Almost a Wild Man
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Dell Henderson
Cast: Charles Murray, Gus Pixley [the wild man], Edward Dillon [Rooly, Pooly, Dooly], Clarence L. Barr (Clarence Barr) [Guppy], Bud Duncan [Fugg; and a sideshow patron], William J. Butler [a policeman; and an audience member], Dorothy Gish [Miss Smart; and a sideshow patron], Gertrude Bambrick [a member of the Lizzy and Her Dancing Girls troupe; and a blackface sideshow patron], Charles Gorman [a man at the stage door; and a sideshow patron], Lionel Barrymore [an audience member], Viola Barry [an audience member], George Beranger (André Beranger) [an audience member], Adelaide Bronti [an audience member], Christy Cabanne [an audience member], William A. Carroll [an audience member], John T. Dillon [an audience member], Harry Hyde [an audience member], J. Jiquel Lanoe [an audience member], Jennie Lee [an audience member], Adolph Lestina [an audience member], Charles Hill Mailes [an audience member], Alfred Paget [an audience member], W.C. Robinson [an audience member], Kate Toncray, Nan Christy [?] [a member of the Lizzy and Her Dancing Girls troupe]?
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by William Beaudine. Assistant director, William Beaudine. / Released 19 June 1913; in a split-reel with The Rise and Fall of McDoo (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the Museum of Modern Art film archive [35mm nitrate positive, 35mm preservation negative, 35mm preservation positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 7 June 2010.
References: Spehr-American p. 1; Weaver-Twenty p. 144 : Website-IMDb; Website-NFPF.
|