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Taking the Count
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by [?] Wallace Beery?

Cast: Ben Turpin [a cabin steward], Harry Todd [another cabin steward], Eva Heazlett (Eva McKenzie), Belle Mitchell, Lloyd Bacon, Leo White, Margaret Joslin, Charles Allen Dealey, Darr Wittenmyer, Carrie Turpin, Robert McKenzie

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributed by V-L-S-E, Incorporated. / Released 20 December 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 May 2010.

References: Spehr-American p. 598 : Website-IMDb.