"Lucky Jim" director D. W. Griffith

1909 · comedy

This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "Lucky Jim" is a short comedy. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. Directed by D.W. Griffith Produced by Biograph Company Scenario by Stanner E.V. Taylor Cinematography G.W. Bitzer and Arthur Marvin Starring Marion Leonard, Mack Sennett, Barry O'Moore Distributed by Biograph Company Release date April 26, 1909 Running time 6 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."