The Crime of Carelessness
Synopsis
Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 30, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold M. Shaw
- Screenplay & Story
- James Oppenheim
- Original Title
- The Crime of Carelessness
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold M. Shaw
James Oppenheim
Department Leadership Roster
James Oppenheim
Writer
Harold M. Shaw
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crime of Carelessness
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What is The Crime of Carelessness about?
Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.
Who directed The Crime of Carelessness?
The Crime of Carelessness was directed by Harold M. Shaw.
Who stars in The Crime of Carelessness?
The principal cast of The Crime of Carelessness includes Bigelow Cooper, Mabel Trunnelle, Austin Conroy, Barry O'Moore, John Sturgeon.
When was The Crime of Carelessness released and how long is it?
The Crime of Carelessness was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crime of Carelessness?
The Crime of Carelessness holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).