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Assigned to His Wife
Also known as [The Assigned Servant]
(1911) Australia
B&W : Short film
Directed by Jack Gavin (John F. Gavin)

Cast: Jack Gavin (John F. Gavin) [Jack Throsby], Agnes Gavin [Bess Wilmot], Carr Austin [Colonel McGregor], J. Harris [Sandy McDougal], H. Harding, W. Power, H. Benson, F. Henderson, A. Delaware

John F. Gavin Productions production. / Produced by Jack Gavin (John F. Gavin). Scenario by Agnes Gavin. Cinematography by A.J. Moulton. / Premiered 9 October 1911 at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney, Australia. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] Shirley-Australian p. 39 lists the film as produced by Stanley Crick and Herbert Finlay.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 8 August 2023.

References: Shirley-Australian pp. 39, 275 : Website-IMDb.