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	Peggy Wood (center) and Will Rogers (right). Photograph: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Will Rogers [Sam Lyman], Peggy Wood [Eva McElwyn], Cullen Landis [Jerry Wilson], Herbert Standing [Banker McElwyn], Clara Horton [Jane Sheldon], Ed Brady [Zeb Sawyer], Sidney De Gray [John Caruthers], Gus Saville [Jasper Stagg]

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation [It’a a Goldwyn Picture]. / From the novel Old Ebenezer by Opie Percival Read. Cinematography by Norbert Brodine and Marcel A. Le Picard. Presented by Samuel Goldwyn. / © 30 August 1919 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP14139]. Released 13 October 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy: Rural.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0071.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Bankers - Hoaxes - Libel - Slander - Teachers - USA: Arkansas - Writers: Novelists

Listing updated: 2 October 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0071; Weaver-Twenty p. 309 : ClasIm-240 p. 43 : Website-AFI.