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The Lady and the mouse
- Title
- The Lady and the mouse [motion picture] / Biograph.
- Publication
- New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1913.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 A-401 L C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 film reel (15 min.) : si. b&w.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- The plot focuses on a shopkeeper beset by creditors, his two daughters and a gentleman disguised as a tramp who comes to their aid. One of Griffith's most complex one-reel Biograph films with over 100 shots, the film takes advantage of Lillian Gish's mime expertise as she tries to kill a mouse. In this central scene there are 28 shots between the first close-up of the mouse and its final escape.
- Subject
- Credits (note)
- Director, D.W. Griffith; screenplay, Anita Loos; photography, Billy Bitzer.
- Title
- The Lady and the mouse [motion picture] / Biograph.
- Imprint
- New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1913.
- Credits
- Director, D.W. Griffith; screenplay, Anita Loos; photography, Billy Bitzer.
- Performer
- Dorothy Gish, Lionel Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Kate Toncray, Henry Hyde, Henry B. Walthall, Robert Harron.
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- Added Author
- Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, film director.Biograph Company.
- Branch Call Number
- M16 A-401 L