The Deaf Mute

The Deaf Mute
Directed byAllen Ramsey
Written byRupert Hughes
Produced byThomas A. Edison
CinematographyJoe Physiog
Production
company
Distributed byAmerican Talking Picture Company
Release date
  • 1913 (1913)
CountryUnited States

The Deaf Mute is a 1913 American short war drama black and white film directed by Allen Ramsey, written by Rupert Hughes and produced by Thomas A. Edison.[1][2] It is the only Kinetophone film shot outside a sound stage.[3]

Cast

  • Robert Lawrence as Brigadier General Eldred, U.S.A.
  • W.B. Wainwright as Captain Morey, U.S.A.
  • Henry Grady as Captain Leigh, U.S.A.
  • Robert Lett as Sergeant Giluley, U.S.A.
  • George Ballard as Edison Quartette
  • O.J. McCormack as Edison Quartette
  • Leo Parmet as Edison Quartette
  • H.L. Wilson as Edison Quartette

References

  1. ^ Schuchman, John S. (1999). Hollywood Speaks: Deafness and the Film Entertainment Industry. University of Illinois Press. p. 30. ISBN 9780252068508.
  2. ^ "The Deaf Mute (1913)". Silent Era. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Undercrank Productions 2018 DVD edition". Silent Era. Retrieved 29 March 2019.