Those Awful Hats director D W Griffith cinematographer Billy Bitzer
This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "Those Awful Hats" is a very short comedy featuring Robert Harron, Florence Lawrence, Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame. Directed by D.W. Griffith Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer Starring Mack Sennett, Robert Harron, Florence Lawrence, Arthur Johnson Distributed by Biograph Company Release date 25 January 1909 Country United States Running time 2 m. 41 s. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."
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