A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Spirit of ’76
(1908) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Otis Turner

Cast: (unknown)

The Selig Polyscope Company production; distributed by The Selig Polyscope Company. / No copyright registration. Released 11 July 1908. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: George Washington

Listing updated: 18 March 2012.

References: Pitts-Hollywood p. 3 : Website-AFI.