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Capture of ‘Yegg’ Bank Burglars
Also known as [The Capture of the “Yegg” Bank Burglars], [Capture of Yegg Bank Burglars]
(1904) United States of America
B&W : 960 feet
Directed by Edwin S. Porter

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter. / © 16 September 1904 by Thomas A. Edison [H50552]. © 28 September 1904 by Thomas A. Edison [H50924, H50925, H50926, H50927]. Released September 1904. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 15 April 2024.

References: Altman-Sound p. 102; Musser-Emerge pp. 389, 599 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.