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The Barnyard Hamlet
Also known as The Barnyard Hamlet in the United Kingdom : [A Barnyard Hamlet]
(1917) United States of America
B&W : [?] Split-reel?
Directed by W.E. Stark

Cast: (unknown)

The Powers Company production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Pat Sullivan. Animation by W.E. Stark. / Released 24 July 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the United Kingdom as The Barnyard Hamlet (at 427 feet) by The Trans-Atlantic Film Company, Limited, on 26 November 1917.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 23 January 2025.

References: Ball-Shakespeare pp. 219, 359, 385 : Website-IMDb.