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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William Robert Daly

Cast: Sam Lucas [Uncle Tom], Walter Hitchcock [George Shelby], Hattie Delaro [Mrs. Shelby], Master Abernathy [George Shelby Jr.], Teresa Michelena [Eliza], Irving Cummings [George Harris], Paul Scardon [Haley], Marie Eline [Little Eva St. Clair], Garfield Thompson [Mr. St. Clair], Roy Applegate [Simon Legree], Boots Wall [Topsy]

World Producing Corporation (World Film Manufacturing Company) production; distributed by World Film Manufacturing Company. / Produced by J.V. Ritchey. From the play adaptation Uncle Tom’s Cabin by George L. Aiken of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. / © 14 August 1914 by World Producing Corporation [LU3361]. Released 10 August 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1913). The novel was subsequently filmed as Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1918).

Drama: Historical: Civil War.

Survival status: Prints exist [16mm reduction positive, 8mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: African-Americans - Slavery - War: USA: American Civil War (1861-1865)

Listing updated: 15 November 2020.

References: Bohn-Light p. 114; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 56; Null-Black p. 9; Pitts-Hollywood p. 7 : Website-AFI.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.