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The Elder Miss Blossom
Also known as Choosing a Wife in the USA : [Wanted, a Wife]
(1918) England
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Percy Nash

Cast: Isobel Elsom [Sophie Blossom], Minna Grey [the elder Miss Blossom], Owen Nares [the curate], C.M. Hallard [Andrew Quick], Tom Reynolds

Samuelson Film Manufacturing Company, Limited, production; distributed by Sun. / Produced by G.B. Samuelson. From the novel The Elder Miss Blossom by Ernest Hendrie and Metcalfe Woode. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA (in five reels) as Choosing a Wife by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated, on 10 August 1919.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 November 2022.

References: Pohle-Holmes p. ? : Website-IMDb.