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Ten Nights in a Barroom
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6700 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Charles Gilpin [Joe Morgan], Myra Burwell, Lawrence Chenault [Simon Slade], Harry Henderson [the judge’s son], William A. Clayton [his rival for Slade’s daughter], Ethel Smith [Slade’s daughter], Arline Mickey, Edward Moore, William Johnson, Florence Kennedy, William Milton, Sam Sadler, Roxanna Mickelby

Colored Players Film Corporation production. / [?] From the novel Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There by Timothy Shay Arthur? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film received a New York state exhibition license on 27 December 1926. The film was presented in Los Angeles, California, on 28 October 1928.

Drama.

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

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Accidents - African-Americans - Alcohol: Alcoholism - Children - Death - Domestic violence - Race film

Listing updated: 30 October 2016.

References: Documentary-Cram : Website-AFI; Website-GEM.

Home video: DVD.