Tomboy Bessie
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 521 feet
Directed by Mack Sennett and Mabel Normand
Cast: Mabel Normand [Bessie], Mack Sennett [Andrew], Kate Toncray [Aunt Cissie], William J. Butler [Bessie’s father], W.C. Robinson, Frank Opperman [the chicken farmer], Charles Gorman [policeman]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / © 8 June 1912 by Biograph Company. Released 3 June 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in California.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 24 March 2012.
References: Fussell-Normand p. 246; Spehr-American p. 4.
Home video: DVD.
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