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Baseball, a Grand Old Game
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by (unknown)
Cast: (unknown)
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / © 26 August 1914 by Biograph Company [LU3261]. Released 29 August 1914; in a split-reel with Spending It Quick (1914). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] LoC-MoPic-2 p. 6 notes in copyright registration details for the serial title, a synopsis description, and 36 prints, probably indicating the number of prints struck for distribution.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Simp has a craze for baseball but his wife and boss do not share his enthusiasm. By telling the boss that his mother-in-law was killed in a train wreck and wiring his wife that the boss has sent him out of town on the afternoon train, he gets to the game but at the finish he gets into trouble.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Sports: Baseball
Listing updated: 26 January 2025.
References: LoC-MoPic-2 p. 46; Spehr-American p. 1 : Website-IMDb.
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