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The Thread of Life
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Ben Wilson

Cast: Ben Wilson, Sarah Thorne, Robert Rogers, Frances Nelson

Independent Moving Pictures Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Joseph Gollomb. / © 6 November 1916 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. Released 19 November 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 29 January 2012.

References: Edmonds-BigU p. 87 : Website-IMDb.