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Shorty Turns Actor
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Jay Hunt

Cast: Jack Hamilton (Shorty Hamilton) [Shorty], Jay Hunt [Ketchum], Cyril Gottlieb (Cyril Gardner) [Skinnem], Gordon Mullen [the sheriff]

New York Motion Picture Corporation production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation [Broncho]. / Produced by [?] Thomas H. Ince? / Released 14 April 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 April 2012.

References: Spehr-American p. 254 : Website-IMDb.