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Sam Kaufman (left), Valentine Paul and Lois Weber.
Frame enlargement: Silent Era low-res collection. |
Suspense
(1913) American
B&W : One reel
Directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley
Cast: Lois Weber [the wife], Valentine Paul [the husband], Douglas Gerard [the pursuer], Sam Kaufman [the tramp]; [?] ? [Mamie, the maid]
Rex Film Company production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Lois Weber. / Released 6 July 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The film utilizes a triptych shot. Despite attributions to the contrary, Lon Chaney does not appear in the film.
Drama.
Survival Status: Prints exist in the National Film and Television Archive of the British Film Institute film archive, and in the Film Preservation Associates film holdings.
Keywords: Accidents - Babies - Chases - Communication: Notes, Telephones - Domestics: Maids - Furniture: Cradles - Handwriting - Infants - Keys: Keyholes - Keyhole shots - Kitchens - Offices - Police: Policemen - Tramps - Transportation: Automobiles - Triptych shots - Weapons: Guns (Pistols), Knives
Listing updated: 24 June 2009.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Blake-Films p. 1; Brownlow-Behind p. xxii; Brownlow-Parade pp. 23, 24-25; Edmonds-BigU p. 70 : Website-Chaney.
Home video: DVD.
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