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A Leap Year’s Wooing
Also known as {Leap Year Wooing}
(1916) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Robert Ellis

Cast: Rose Melville [Sis Hopkins], Henry Murdock [Sudden Sam], Frank Minzey [Detective Joe], Mary Kennedy [Mary Lee], Richard Purdon [Phineas Lee], Olive West [Mrs. Phineas Lee], Arthur Albertson [Mary’s sweetheart], Robert Ellis [Gentleman Joe]

Kalem Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Frank Howard Clark. / Released 1 March 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Sis Hopkins makes her screen debut in this production. It shows Sis as a love-lorn slavey who gets herself and the Lee household in a merry whirl of excitement when she sets out to get a mate. Sis uses leap year methods to capture “Sudden Sam” who isn’t at all averse to being captured.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 October 2022.

References: Lahue-World p. 38 : Website-IMDb.

 
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