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The Transgression of Deacon Jones
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Alec B. Francis [Deacon Jones], Barbara Tennant [Mollie], Richard Sterling [operator], George Larkin [Dave, a nickleodeon owner]

Eclair Film Company of America production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Released 31 October 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Theaters: Motion picture

Listing updated: 20 May 2012.

References: ClasIm-221 p. 53 : Website-IMDb.