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The Tragedy of Ambition; or, Madge O’Hara
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Colin Campbell

Cast: Wheeler Oakman, Gordon Sackville, Lillian Hayward, Bessie Eyton, Mabel Van Buren, Frank Clark, Margaret Allen

The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by William N. Selig. From a screen story by Lanier Bartlett. / Released 2 March 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 7 March 2011.

References: Lahue-Selig p. 168 : Website-GEM; Website-IMDb.