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Mary Jane’s Mishap; or, Don’t Fool with Paraffin
(1901) England
B&W : Short film
Directed by G.A. Smith

Cast: Mrs. George Albert Smith (Laura Bayley) [Mary Jane]

G.A.S. Films production; distributed by L. Gaumont and Company [British]. / [?] 35mm spherical format? / The film was released in the USA in April 1903.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 27 December 2022.

References: Ceram-Archeology p. ?, Cowie-Seventy p. ?; Robinson-Palace p. 122 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.