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Teaching Hickville to Sing
(1913) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Charles Hitchcock [Deacon Cogwell], Beverly Bayne [Dolly Featherheels], Augustus Carney [‘The Shrimp’], Billy Mason [the husband], Eleanor Blanchard [Sue Simpkins, the old maid], William Bailey

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released [?] 15 or 20? February 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 17 September 2017.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.