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The King’s Messenger
(1908) United States of America
B&W : One reel / 876 feet
Directed by Wallace McCutcheon

Cast: D.W. Griffith, Mack Sennett, Linda Arvidson

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 28 April 1908 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H109927]. Released 29 April 1908. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 15 October 2011.

References: Website-AFI.