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Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies
Also known as Bedtime Stories and Super Power Automobiles in the USA
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Del Lord
Cast: Billy Bevan [Hiram Case, a hired man], Andy Clyde [Burbank Watts, his boss], Lillian Knight [Winnie Watts, his daughter], John J. Richardson [T. Potter Doam, a scamp]; Blanche Payson
Mack Sennett Comedies production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Scenario by Jefferson Moffitt and Frank Capra. Cinematography by George Spear and George Unholz. Film editor, William Hornbeck. Intertitles written by Feliz Adler and A.H. Giebler. / © 1925 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. Released 14 May 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was previewed under the title Bedtime Stories. [?] An unidentified source lists the release date as 13 February 1925; McBride-Capra p. 721 lists the release date as 14 May 1925; The Slapstick Encyclopedia DVD boxset lists the release date as 14 June 1925. The film was rereleased as Super Power Automobiles in 1978.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the film holdings of Film Preservation Associates; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives, 8mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Families: Father-daughter relationships - Inventors - Radio - Science fiction - Transportation: Automobiles - Workers
Listing updated: 12 April 2015.
References: Film viewing : Brownlow-Parade pp. 284-285; Louvish-Keystone p. 325; McBride-Capra p. 721.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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