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The House Next Door
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Barry O’Neil

Cast: Edwin Barbour [Sir John Cotswolt], Mrs. George W. Walters [Lady Cotswolt], Gaston Bell [Cecil Cotswolt], Ethel Clayton [Ulrica Cotswolt], George Soule Spencer [Isaac Jacobson], Florence Williams [Rebecca Jacobson], Joseph Kaufman [Adrian Jacobson], Frankie Mann [Esther Jacobson], Ferdinand Tidmarsh [Honorable Clive Trevor], Peter Lang [Mr. Sharp, a solicitor], Edwin Booth Tilton (Edwin B. Tilton) [Vining, the butler], George S. Trimble [Lewis, an operatic agent], Edward Charles (Edward Peil Jr.)

Lubin Manufacturing Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated [Special Features Department]. / Produced by Siegmund Lubin. Scenario by Clay M. Greene, from the play The House Next Door by J. Hartley Manners. / © 18 August 1914 by Lubin Manufacturing Company [LU3216]. Released October 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Antisemitism - Jews - Opera: Singers

Listing updated: 6 January 2025.

References: Tarbox-Lost p. 193 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.