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The Office Boy’s Birthday
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 534 feet
Directed by Charles M. Seay

Cast: Yale Boss [Lionel], Arthur Housman [Giccomo], Harry Eytinge [an old clerk], Getrude McCoy, Elsie McLeod (Elsie MacLeod), Marion Weeks, Clara Adams (Claire Adams), [?] Dan Mason?

Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Charles M. Seay. / © 27 December 1912 by Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated [LP236]. Released 13 January 1913; in a split-reel with The Lake Geneva Camp of the Y.M.C.A., Lake Geneva, Wis. (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive (Public Archives of Canada/Dawson City collection) [35mm duplicate negative (FPB1948), 35mm reference positive (FEA7104)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 13 January 2011.

References: Website-IMDb; Website-MIC.