List of American films of 1907

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A list of American films released in 1907 .

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Amateur Night; or, Get the Hook
Ben Hur Sidney Olcott William S. Hart Historical
Daniel Boone Wallace McCutcheon and Edwin S. Porter William Craven, Florence Lawrence Biographical
How Brown Saw the Baseball Game UnknownUnknownComedy
Laughing Gas Edwin Stanton Porter Bertha Regustus, Edward BouldenComedy
Terrible Ted Joseph A. Golden Short comedy
The Tired Tailor's Dream Joseph A. Golden Short comedy

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