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The Song of the Shirt
(1908) American
B&W : One reel
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Florence Lawrence, Arthur Johnson, Linda Arvidson [the dying sister], Mack Sennett

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / © 1908 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. Released 17 November 1908. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The Biograph ‘AB’ logo is seen in several scenes.

Drama: Social.

Survival Status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].

Listing updated: 18 September 2007.

References: Barry-Griffith pp. 13, 41; Blum-Silent p. 12; Leyda-Before p. 141; Robinson-Palace pp. 127, 130; Sloan-Loud pp. 45, 151; Spehr-American p. 3.

Home video: DVD.

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