A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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S.S. “Coptic” Lying To
(1898) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by [?] James H. White?

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by [?] W. Bleckyrden and/or James H. White? / © 21 April 1898 by Thomas A. Edison [25331]. Released 20 May 1898. / [?] Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format?

Documentary.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 12 December 2024.

References: LoC-MoPic-1 p. 53 : Website-IMDb.