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Ambrose’s First Falsehood
Also known as In Loving Memory in the USA
(1914) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by [?] F. Richard Jones and/or Dell Henderson?

Cast: Mack Swain [Ambrose], Minta Durfee [his wife], Edgar Kennedy [the café proprietor], Charles Parrott (Charley Chase) [Ambrose’s friend], Phyllis Allen, Slim Summerville, Cecile Arnold

The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. / © 12 December 1914 by The Keystone Film Company [LP3962]. Released 12 December 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was reedited and rereleased in the USA on State Rights basis as In Loving Memory by W.H. Productions Company in 1918. [?] Website-IMDb lists the release date as 14 December 1914.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the private film collection of Richard M. Roberts.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 23 July 2024.

References: Lahue-Kops p. 150; Lahue-Mack p. 297; LoC-MoPic-2 p. 20 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc.