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BIOGRAPH PRODUCTIONS VOL. 1 – 1898-1905 – WILLIAM MCKINLEY – SILENT – RARE DVD
Stars: William McKinley, Kathryn Osterman, Eddie Dillon
Director: Wallace McCutcheon and others
Ten shorts from the pre-Griffith era. Original copyright dates shown.
McKinley at Home – Copyright date November 11, 1898. (a.k.a. McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio) Cameraman: W. K. L. Dickson. Cast: William McKinley and Private Secretary George B. Cortelyou
Grandpa’s Reading Glass – Copyright date October 3, 1902. Cameraman: Robert Bonine.
A Search for the Evidence – Copyright date August 3, 1903. Cameraman: G. W. Bitzer. Cast: Kathryn Osterman
The Moonshiner – Copyright date August 19, 1904. Cameraman: G. W. Bitzer. Directed by Wallace McCutcheon. Cast: Wallace McCutcheon, Harold Vosburgh
The Hero of Liao Yang – Copyright date September 22, 1904. Cameraman: G. W. Bitzer.
The Suburbanite – Copyright date November 11, 1904. Cameraman: A. E. Wood.
Tom, Tom, The Piper’s Son – Copyright date March 9, 1905. Cameraman: G. W. Bitzer
The Nihilist – Copyright date March 28, 1905. Cameraman: F. S. Armitoge. Directed by Wallace McCutcheon. Cast: Eddie Dillon.
The Great Jewel Mystery – Copyright date October 23, 1905. (a.k.a. The Mystery of the Missing Jewel Case). Cameramen: F. A. Dobson and G. W. Bitzer.
A Kentucky Feud – Copyright date November 7, 1905. Cameraman: G. W. Bitzer