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Birthday Cigars
(1910) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] William F. Haddock?

Cast: Francis Ford

G. Méliès production; distributed [?] on State Rights basis by G. Méliès? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. Cinematography by [?] William Paley? / Released 3 November 1910; in a split-reel with Generous Customers (1910). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [From Méliès promotional materials] A comedy of an explosive box of cigars that makes the audience explode with laughter.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 22 May 2024.

References: Thompson-Star pp. 38, 137-138, 229 : ClasIm-226 p. 54 : Website-IMDb.