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Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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Getting Evidence, Showing the Trials
and Tribulations of a
Private Detective
(1906) United States of America
B&W : One reel / 930 feet
Directed by Edwin S. Porter and Wallace McCutcheon
Cast: (unknown)
Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter. / © 8 October 1906 by Thomas A. Edison [H83561, H83562, H83563, H83564, H83565, H83566, H83567, H83568, H83569, H83570, H83571, H83572]. Released October 1906. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on 20-24 September 1906.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Accidents - African-Americans - Animals: Dogs - Beaches - Blackface - Boats - Chases - Crutches - Disguises - Hammocks - Impersonation - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives - Photography: Cameras (Still): Flashes - Seltzer bottles - Sports: Golf: Caddies, Golf clubs, Golf courses - Swimsuits - Tobacco: Cirgarettes - Transportation: Automobiles - Waiters - Water - Wheelbarrows
Listing updated: 23 April 2025.
References: Film viewing : Leyda-Before pp. 43, 47, 77, 82, 126 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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