A Short Life and a Merry One
Synopsis
An imp makes a tramp change places with a scarecrow who is permitted to roam about changing other scarecrows into living beings and having merry times with them so long as he keeps the magic wand in his hand.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 6, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles H. France
- Original Title
- A Short Life and a Merry One
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles H. France
Department Leadership Roster
Charles H. France
Director
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What is A Short Life and a Merry One about?
An imp makes a tramp change places with a scarecrow who is permitted to roam about changing other scarecrows into living beings and having merry times with them so long as he keeps the magic wand in his hand.
Who directed A Short Life and a Merry One?
A Short Life and a Merry One was directed by Charles H. France.
Who stars in A Short Life and a Merry One?
The principal cast of A Short Life and a Merry One includes Frank A. Lyons, William West, Dan Mason, Gertrude Ryan, Bessie Learn.
When was A Short Life and a Merry One released and how long is it?
A Short Life and a Merry One was released in 1913 with a total runtime of Unknown.