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The Thousand Dollar Husband
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by James Young

Cast: Blanche Sweet, Theodore Roberts, Tom Forman, James Neill, Horace B. Carpenter, Lucille La Varney, E.L. Delaney, Camille Astor

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by James Young, from a screen story by Margaret Turnbull. Assistant director, E.L. Hollywood (Edwin L. Hollywood). Cinematography by Paul Perry. / © 13 May 1916 by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated [LP8282]. Released 29 May 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4448.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Suitors

Listing updated: 2 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4448; Drew-Speaking pp. 227, 287 : Website-ASFFDb.