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A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Tomboy Bessie
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 521 feet
Directed byMack Sennett andMabel Normand

Cast:Mabel Normand [Bessie],Mack Sennett [Andrew], Kate Toncray [Aunt Cissie], William J. Butler [Bessie’s father], W.C. Robinson, Frank Opperman [the chicken farmer], Charles Gorman [policeman]

Biograph Company production; distributed byThe General Film Company, Incorporated. / © 8 June 1912 byBiograph Company. Released 3 June 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in California.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 24 March 2012.

References:Fussell-Normand p. 246;Spehr-American p. 4.

Home video: DVD.