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Captain Kidd, Jr.
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William D. Taylor (William Desmond Taylor)

Cast: Mary Pickford [Mary MacTavish], Douglas MacLean [Jim Gleason], Spottiswoode Aitken [Angus MacTavish], Robert Gordon [Willie Carleton], Winter Hall [John Brent], Marcia Manon [Marion Fisher], Victor Potel [Sam, the constable], Vin Moore [Luella Butterfield], [?] William Hutcheson , William Hutchison or William Hutchinson? [Lemuel Butterfield], Clarence Geldart (Clarence Geldert) [David Grayson]

Mary Pickford Film Corporation production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [Artcraft Pictures]. / Scenario by Frances Marion, from the play Captain Kidd Junior by Rida Johnson Young. Assistant director, Frank Richardson. Cinematography by Charles G. Rosher (Charles Rosher). / © 2 November 1918 by Mary Pickford Film Corporation [LP13046]. Released 6 April 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0595.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 February 2009.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0595; Brownlow-Parade p. 445; Eyman-Pickford p. 331 : Website-AFI.