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Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.
(1904) United States of America
B&W : 130 feet
Directed by [?] Edwin S. Porter?

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter. / © 21 July 1904 by Thomas A. Edison [H48348]. Released July 1904. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Documentary: Actuality.

Synopsis: [From Edison promotional materials] Another excellent picture showing boys and girls enjoying a sail on the beautiful Charles River.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: USA: Massachusetts: Boston

Listing updated: 15 April 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.