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This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett.
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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Also known as [The Execution of Mary Stuart], [Mary, Queen of Scots], [Execution]
(1895) American
B&W : 27 feet
Directed by Alfred Clark
Cast: Robert Thomae [Mary, Queen of Scots], [?] Mrs. R.L. Thomas?
Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by [?] Raff & Gammon? / Cinematography by William Heise. / No copyright registration. / Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on 28 August 1895 [?] outside? the Edison Black Maria studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
Drama-Trick film.
Survival Status: Print exists in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House film archive, in the Museum of Modern Art film archive, and in the Library of Congress film archive.
Listing updated: 17 February 2009.
References: Film viewing : Bardèche-History p. 12; Bohn-Light p. 12; Coe-History p. 63; Fell-History p. 13; Magliozzi-Treasures n. 3659; Musser-Emerge pp. 86-87, 601; Shipman-Cinema p. 14; Shirley-Australian p. 10; Sklar-Movie pp. 21, 22, 51, 56 : Website-LoC.
Home video: DVD.
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