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Clearing Land for Farming the West
Also known as [Clearing Land for Farming in the West]
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] Gaston Méliès and/or Robert Goodman?

Cast: (unknown)

G. Méliès production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 3 October 1912; in a split-reel with A Western Coquette (1912). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was shot near Santa Paula, California.

Documentary.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 27 May 2024.

References: Thompson-Star p. 232 : Website-IMDb.