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The Bungling Waiter
Also known as [A Bungling Waiter]
(1896) United States of America
B&W : 158 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

American Mutoscope Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope Company. / Released March 1897. / Mutoscope 68mm spherical 1.36:1 format. / The film was also available in the USA at 29 feet.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 2 May 2012.

References: Musser-Emerge pp. 170, 599 : Website-AFI.