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The Mystery of Number 47
(1917) United States of America
B&W : (length unknown)
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Ralph Hertz, Nellis Hartley, Casson Ferguson

Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Ferguson’s film debut.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 16 October 2022.

References: ClasIm-223 p. 48.