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Caprice
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Four reels
Directed by J. Searle Dawley

Cast: Mary Pickford [Mercy Baxter], Owen Moore [Jack Henderson], Ernest Truex [Wally Henderson], Ogden Crane [Jim Baxter], James Gordon [Mr. Henderson], Boots Wall [Edith Henderson], Whitney Raymond [a college chum], Louise Huff, Howard Missimer, John Steppling

Famous Players Film Company production; distributed on State Rights basis by [?] Famous Players Film Company? / Produced by Adolph Zukor. From the play Caprice by Howard P. Taylor. Cinematography by H. Lyman Broening. / Released 10 November 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Pickford’s third film for Famous Players; the second to be released. The film was rereleased in the USA by Paramount Pictures Corporation on 24 November 1918.

Comedy-Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0587.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 25 December 2024.

References: AFI-F1 nn. F1.0587, F1.1660; Blum-Silent pp. 35, 36; Eyman-Pickford pp. 72, 327; Leyda-Before p. 24; Slide-Aspects p. 45; Tarbox-Lost p. 142; Webb-Hollywood p. 2 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb; Website-Legacy.