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Christmas Day in the Workhouse
(1914) England
B&W : One reel
Directed by George Pearson

Cast: Fred Paul [the pauper]

Samuelson Film Manufacturing Company, Limited, production; distributed by Imperial Film Company, Limited. / Produced by G.B. Samuelson. Scenario by Harry Engholm, from the poem “Christmas Day in the Workhouse” by George R. Sims. / Released November 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Christmas

Listing updated: 15 March 2024.

References: Film viewing : Gifford-British n. 05238; Perry-British p. 345 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.

Home video: DVD.