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The Empty Water Keg
(1912) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Thomas H. Ince

Cast: Francis Ford [the prospector], Jack Conway [the cowboy], Anna Little (Ann Little) [the cowboy’s sweetheart]

New York Motion Picture Company production; distributed by Motion Picture Distributing & Sales Company [Bison]. / Released 2 February 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 12 February 2010.

References: ClasIm-226 p. 55 : Website-IMDb.