Mr. Barnes of New York (1914 film)

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Mr. Barnes of New York
Scene from Mr.Barnes of New York 2-(1914).PNG
Directed by
Written by
Produced by J. Stuart Blackton
Starring
Production
company
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date
  • May 1914 (1914-05)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Mr. Barnes of New York is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Costello and Robert Gaillard and starring Costello, Mary Charleson and Darwin Karr. It is an adaptation of Archibald Clavering Gunter's novel of the same name. [1]

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  1. Goble p.876

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