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His Chum, the Baron
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Mack Sennett

Cast: Hank Mann, Edgar Kennedy, Betty Schade, Vernon Smith, Ford Sterling, Harold Lloyd

The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. / No copyright registration. Released 28 April 1913; in a split-reel with The New Conductor (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Baron’s Mishap. [?] Completed or shipped? on 21 March 1913. Lloyd appears in a bit part. [?] Braff-Short n. 10040 lists the director as George O. Nicholls, the film’s length as one reel, and the releasing company as Triangle Film Corporation; Braff-Short n. 10041 lists the film’s length as one reel, and the release date as 26 May 1913.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 March 2012.

References: Braff-Short nn. 10040, 10041; Lahue-Kops p. 139; Lahue-Mack p. 291 : Website-Lloyd.