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The Burlesque Suicide, No. 2
(1902) United States of America
B&W : 60 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter. / © 7 April 1902 by Thomas A. Edison [H16121]. Released April 1902. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / An alternate version of The Burlesque Suicide (1902).

Comedy.

Synopsis: [From Edison promotional materials] Similar to the preceding picture except the drunkard thumbs his nose instead of pointing at the audience at the finish.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 15 April 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.