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Tricking the Government
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by Sidney Olcott

Cast: Valentine Grant, Arthur Donaldson

Sidney Olcott Players, Incorporated, production; distributed by Warner’s Features, Incorporated. / Released June 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was at Jacksonville, Florida.

Drama: Crime.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 20 September 2012.

References: Tarbox-Lost pp. 110, 207 : Website-IMDb.