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The Jones Have Amateur Theatricals
Also known as [The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals]
(1909) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: John R. Cumpson [Mr. Jones], Florence Lawrence [Mrs. Jones]

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Released 18 February 1909; in a split-reel with The Hindoo Dagger (1909). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 12 October 2011.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 41; Spehr-American p. 2.

Home video: DVD.