| The Curtain Pole | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Written by | G. W. Bitzer D. W. Griffith Mack Sennett |
| Starring | Mack Sennett |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
Release date |
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Running time | 13 minutes (16 frame/s) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
The Curtain Pole is a 1909 American comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film still exists.[1] The film was made by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century.[2]
Cast
- Mack Sennett as Monsieur Dupont
- Harry Solter as Mr. Edwards
- Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Edwards
See also
- List of American films of 1909
- D. W. Griffith filmography
References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Curtain Pole". Silent Era. Retrieved March 6, 2008.
- ^ Koszarski, Richard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing -CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8
External links
- The Curtain Pole at IMDb
- The Curtain Pole available for free download at the Internet Archive