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The House of a Thousand Scandals
Also known as The House of Scandals in the USA
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Four reels
Directed by Thomas Ricketts

Cast: Harold Lockwood [John Wright], May Allison [Martha Hobbs], Josephine Ditt [Greta Carr], Hal Clements, William Ehfe, Bessie Banks, Perry Banks

American Film Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation [Mutual Masterpictures]. / From a screen story by Theodosia Harris. / © 24 September 1915 by American Film Company, Incorporated [LU6455]. Released 23 September 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film’s title was changed to The House of Scandals after The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated, sued and won in New York state courts that the present film’s title was too similar to their production The House of a Thousand Candles (1915).

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 25 August 2009.

References: Tarbox-Lost p. 248 : Website-AFI.