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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(1903) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by [?] Siegmund Lubin?

Cast: [?] Siegmund Lubin? [Simon Legree], Randolph Feelgood [Arthur Shelby]

Lubin Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Lubin Manufacturing Company. / Produced by Siegmund Lubin. From the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. / © 1 May 1903. Released May 1903. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The first version of the famous book and contemporary stage play. The novel was subsequently filmed as Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1903).

Drama: Historical: Civil War.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: African-Americans - History: USA: American Civil War (1861-1865) - Slavery

Listing updated: 21 December 2024.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 56; McCaffrey-Guide p. 3; Niver-First p. 61 : Website-IMDb.