Uncle Tom's Cabin
“The Strongest and Most Famous American Story”
Synopsis
The first screen adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel to star a black man in the title role.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 10, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Robert Daly
- Screenplay & Story
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, George L. Aiken, Edward McWade
- Original Title
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- World Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Robert Daly
Harriet Beecher Stowe, George L. Aiken, Edward McWade
Irvin Willat
Department Leadership Roster
William Robert Daly
Director
Irvin Willat
Director of Photography
Edward McWade
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uncle Tom's Cabin
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What is Uncle Tom's Cabin about?
The first screen adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel to star a black man in the title role.
Who directed Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was directed by William Robert Daly.
Who stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
The principal cast of Uncle Tom's Cabin includes Sam Lucas, Irving Cummings, Walter Hitchcock, Hattie Delaro, Master Abernathy.
When was Uncle Tom's Cabin released and how long is it?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 54m.
Is Uncle Tom's Cabin based on a book or true story?
Uncle Tom's Cabin is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Harriet Beecher Stowe".