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A (W)ringing Good Joke
(1899) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

American Mutoscope Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope Company. / Released [?] March? 1899. / [?] Mutoscope 68mm spherical 1.36:1 format? / Biograph film number 884. Edison produced a remake of this film, A Wringing Good Joke (1899).

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 29 March 2010.

References: Musser-Edison p. 497.