Thursday, 11 May 2017

Lawrence Marston & Edwin Thanhouser - The Evidence of the Film (1913)

The Evidence of the Film (1913)
USA/Crime/Short/Silent/B&W
Directors: Lawrence Marston, Edwin Thanhouser

Stars: 

William Garwood . . . The Broker

Marie Eline . . . Messenger Boy

Riley Chamberlin . . . Clerk

Florence La Badie . . . Sister of Little Boy


A messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000.


The only known copy of this film was rediscovered in 1999 on the floor of the projection booth in a Superior, Montana movie theatre. In 2001, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".









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