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| Mrs. Carter's Campaign | |
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| Directed by | Tom Ricketts |
| Written by | Al Giebler (story) |
| Starring | Charlotte Burton |
| Distributed by | Mutual Film |
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| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Mrs. Carter's Campaign is a 1913 American silent short comedy film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Charlotte Burton.
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