Blaming the Duck, or Ducking the Blame

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Blaming the Duck, or Ducking the Blame
Directed byEarl Metcalfe
Produced by Siegmund Lubin
StarringBillie Reeves
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date
  • November 27, 1915 (1915-11-27)
Running time
1 reel
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent

Blaming the Duck, or Ducking the Blame is a 1915 silent short film directed by Earl Metcalfe. The film is currently considered lost.

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