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Deaf Mute Recitation
Also known as [Deaf Mute Girl Reciting “Star Spangled Banner”]
(1901) United States of America
B&W : [?] 30 or 172? feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Cinematography by Arthur Marvin. / © 7 June 1902 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H18743]. Released [?] April 1901 or 19 September 1901? / [?] Mutoscope 68mm spherical 1.36:1 format?

Performance.

Synopsis: A woman signs “The Star Spangled Banner” using the American Sign Language in front of an American flag.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Deaf persons - Flags: American - Sign language

Listing updated: 14 August 2023.

References: Schuchman-Hollywood pp. 29, 108, 151 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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