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Copyright Comedies and More

Plot: A compilation of thirteen rare silent films digitized by the Library of Congress, selected for the 2022 Domitor conference theme “Copy/Rights and Early Cinema. ” Drawn from nitrate and safety film, the program spans comedies, trick films, and dramas exploring censorship, invention, adaptation, and social rights
Release Date: Monday, June 6 2022
3 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Documentary, History
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Cast

Portrait of Marie DresslerMarie Dressler. Marie Dressler would have been no older than 65 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "Tillie’s Tomato Surprise"'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1868 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1934
Portrait of Ruth RolandRuth Roland. Ruth Roland would have been no older than 45 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Stolen Play"'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 24 1892 –
Died: Wed, Sep 22 1937
Portrait of Alice JoyceAlice Joyce. Alice Joyce would have been no older than 65 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Mexican Joan of Arc"'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 01 1890 –
Died: Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Vivian PrescottVivian Prescott. Vivian Prescott was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "In Wrong"'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie LyonsEddie Lyons. Eddie Lyons would have been no older than 39 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "Pruning the Movies"'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 25 1886 –
Died: Mon, Aug 30 1926
Portrait of Paul PanzerPaul Panzer. Paul Panzer would have been no older than 85 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "And the Villain Still Pursued Her"'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1872 –
Died: Sat, Aug 16 1958
Portrait of Lee MoranLee Moran. Lee Moran would have been no older than 72 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "Pruning the Movies"'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 23 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 24 1961
Portrait of William ConklinWilliam Conklin. William Conklin would have been no older than 62 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Stolen Play"'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 25 1872 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 1935
Portrait of Jane WolfeJane Wolfe. Jane Wolfe would have been no older than 83 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Mexican Joan of Arc"'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 21 1875 –
Died: Sat, Mar 29 1958
Portrait of Carlyle BlackwellCarlyle Blackwell. Carlyle Blackwell would have been no older than 71 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Mexican Joan of Arc"'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1884 –
Died: Fri, Jun 17 1955
Portrait of Harry L. RattenberryHarry L. Rattenberry. Harry L. Rattenberry would have been no older than 67 in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "Pruning the Movies"'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 13 1857 –
Died: Wed, Dec 09 1925
Portrait of Carmen de PhilippiCarmen de Philippi. Carmen de Philippi was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "Pruning the Movies"'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles DeForrestCharles DeForrest. Charles DeForrest was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "In Wrong"'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bertie PotterBertie Potter. Bertie Potter was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Doll's Revenge"'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gertie PotterGertie Potter. Gertie Potter was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Archive Footage, "The Doll's Revenge"'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Donald SosinDonald Sosin. Donald Sosin was >> in Copyright Comedies and More as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday