The Tale of the Ticker

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The Tale of the Ticker
Directed by Allan Dwan
Starring J. Warren Kerrigan
Vivian Rich
George Periolat
Charlotte Burton
Distributed by Mutual Film
Release date
November 20, 1913
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

The Tale of the Ticker is a 1913 American silent short drama film directed by Allan Dwan. The film stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Vivian Rich, George Periolat, and Charlotte Burton. Other cast members include James Harrison, Jack Richardson, and Charles Morrison.


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