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A Horse on Bill
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Dell Henderson
Cast: John T. Dillon [Bill], Gertrude Bambrick [the leading lady], Charles Murray [a town band member], Edward Dillon [a town band member], J. Jiquel Lanoe [a town band member], Gus Pixley [a town band member], Clarence Barr [a town band member], William Beaudine [a man in the audience], William J. Butler [a man in the audience], Henry B. Walthall [a man in the audience], Billy Elmer (William Elmer) [a man at the rehearsal], Charles West
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Anita Loos. Assistant director, William Beaudine. / Released 14 April 1913; in a split-reel with He Had a Guess Coming (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? An actor arrives in town and plans a benefit for the town band. The leading lady of the performance is loved by the leader of the band and the trombone player. The leader, of course, is the favored one and as these two men are to enact the part of the wild horse in the performance, the trombone player, in trying to get away, works disaster for both of them.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 6 January 2025.
References: Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-IMDb.
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