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Lady Helen’s Escapade
(1909) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 765 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Florence Lawrence [Lady Helen], David Miles [the musician], Anita Hendrie [the friend], Owen Moore [the boyfriend], Herbert Prior [the footman; and the policeman], Dorothy West [the first maid], [?] Jeanie Macpherson? [the second maid], John R. Cumpson [a dinner guest], Arthur V. Johnson [a dinner guest], Mack Sennett [a dinner guest], Dorothy Bernard, Vivian Prescott

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Scenario by Stanner E.V. Taylor. Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 14 April 1909 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H125727]. Released 19 April 1909; in a split-reel with A Troublesome Satchel (1909). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 19 December 2024.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 41; Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.