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While the Band Played
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released 16 May 1914; in a split-reel with Almost an Outrage (1914). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? No sir, Pa would not have Percy for a son-in-law, but there was no telling what Pa would do. He had the toothache. Professor Hicks, the great American tooth puller, arrived in town. Percy helped his trade, while grateful Pa changed his mind.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 September 2023.

References: Spehr-American p. 4 : Website-IMDb.