Father Gets in the Game

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Father Gets in the Game
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Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written byD. W. Griffith
Produced by American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Starring Mack Sennett
Cinematography G. W. Bitzer
Release date
  • October 10, 1908 (1908-10-10)
Running time
9-10 minutes (1 reel; original film length 604 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

Father Gets in the Game is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists. [1]

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References

  1. "Father Gets in the Game". Silent Era. Retrieved December 31, 2013.