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Uncle’s Namesakes
(1913) United States of America
B&W : One reel / 1013 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: David H. Thompson (David Thompson) [Jack, the husband], Lila Chester [May, his wife], Sidney Bracy [Uncle John Henry Carson], Marion Fairbanks [the uncle’s namesake], Madeline Fairbanks [the uncle’s namesake], Justus D. Barnes

Thanhouser Film Corporation production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / No copyright registration. Released 12 December 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released on 2 April 1914 in the United Kingdom.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 20 October 2013.

References: Website-IMDb; Website-Thanhouser.

Home video: DVD.