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Iola’s Promise
(1912) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Mary Pickford, Charles H. West, Alfred Paget, George Nicholls, William J. Butler, Dorothy Bernard, Charles H. Mailes, Antonio Moreno

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released 14 March 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] Moreno’s film debut?

[?] Drama: Western?

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Native Americans

Listing updated: 11 May 2018.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 43; Eyman-Pickford pp. 50, 326; Spehr-American p. 2; Tarbox-Lost pp. 78, 81, 279 : ClasIm-225 p. 45.

Home video: DVD.