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All on Account of the Milk
(1910) United States of America
B&W : One reel / 989 feet
Directed by Frank Powell

Cast: Mary Pickford [the young woman], Kate Bruce [her mother], Blanche Sweet [the maid], Mack Sennett [the farmhand], Arthur V. Johnson [the young contractor], Jack Pickford [a boy at the construction site], Flora Finch, Mrs. M.S. Smith

Biograph Company production; distributed by Biograph Company. / Produced by D.W. Griffith. Scenario by Mrs. Laurie Mackin. Cinematography by Arthur Marvin. / © 15 January 1910 by Biograph Company [J137280]. Released 13 January 1910. / [?] Biograph 35mm spherical format? / The production was shot on 9-11 December 1909 in the Biograph studio and on location in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Powell’s first film as director.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 20 December 2024.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 285; Eyman-Pickford p. 324; Niver-Early p. 5; Spehr-American p. 1 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.