A Christmas Accident
Synopsis
Well-to-do Mr. and Mrs. Gilton live next door to a large family, the Biltons, that struggles to make ends meet. Despite their desire to be friendly, Mr. Gilton is frequently irritated by his neighbors, insisting that they stay out of his yard, and blaming them for anything that goes wrong. During the holiday season, the differences between the two families become even clearer. Mrs. Gilton wants to do something to help the Biltons, but Mr. Gilton will take a lot of convincing.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 14, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold M. Shaw
- Screenplay & Story
- Annie Eliot Trumbull, Bannister Merwin
- Original Title
- A Christmas Accident
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold M. Shaw
Annie Eliot Trumbull, Bannister Merwin
Department Leadership Roster
Harold M. Shaw
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Christmas Accident about?
Well-to-do Mr. and Mrs. Gilton live next door to a large family, the Biltons, that struggles to make ends meet. Despite their desire to be friendly, Mr. Gilton is frequently irritated by his neighbors, insisting that they stay out of his yard, and blaming them for anything that goes wrong. During the holiday season, the differences between the two families become even clearer. Mrs. Gilton wants to do something to help the Biltons, but Mr. Gilton will take a lot of convincing.
Who directed A Christmas Accident?
A Christmas Accident was directed by Harold M. Shaw.
Who stars in A Christmas Accident?
The principal cast of A Christmas Accident includes William Wadsworth, Mrs. William Bechtel, Augustus Phillips, Ida Williams, Edna Hammel.
When was A Christmas Accident released and how long is it?
A Christmas Accident was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 15m.
Is A Christmas Accident based on a book or true story?
A Christmas Accident is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Annie Eliot Trumbull".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Christmas Accident?
A Christmas Accident holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).