My First Jury
Synopsis
Abraham Lincoln, the boy, defends a funny little black boy accused of stealing a white rooster. After a swift chase, Jim, the black boy, is captured with the fowl under his arm, and he is about to be roughly handled by the angry youths when Abe intervenes and suggests that the trembling captive be given a fair trial by jury.
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March 4, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Chapin
- Original Title
- My First Jury
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 29m
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Benjamin Chapin
Benjamin Chapin
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Benjamin Chapin
Director
Benjamin Chapin
Producer
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What is My First Jury about?
Abraham Lincoln, the boy, defends a funny little black boy accused of stealing a white rooster. After a swift chase, Jim, the black boy, is captured with the fowl under his arm, and he is about to be roughly handled by the angry youths when Abe intervenes and suggests that the trembling captive be given a fair trial by jury.
Who directed My First Jury?
My First Jury was directed by Benjamin Chapin.
Who stars in My First Jury?
The principal cast of My First Jury includes Benjamin Chapin.
When was My First Jury released and how long is it?
My First Jury was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 29m.