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An Interrupted Elopement
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 477 feet
Directed by Mack Sennett

Cast: Mabel Normand [Alice], Eddie Dillon (Edward Dillon), William J. Butler, Ford Sterling [one of Bob’s friends], Alfred Paget, Elmer Booth, [?] ? [the maid]

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / © 17 August 1912 by Biograph Company. Released 15 August 1912; in a split-reel with The Tragedy of a Dress Suit (1912). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in New York, New York.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 24 March 2012.

References: Film viewing : Fussell-Normand p. 247; Spehr-American p. 2.

Home video: DVD.