Film
The Old Violin
1914 · 6m
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Overview
The Old Violin (1914) is a Kinetophone short produced by Edison, directed by Daniel Higham. The film features an elderly violinist reprimanding a young servant for playing ragtime music. Upon discovering the servant is an orphan with only an old violin left by his deceased mother, the violinist's perspective shifts. Recorded at Edison’s Bronx studio, the film is presumed lost, but the synchronized sound cylinder survives and is accessible.
Crew
- Daniel HighamDirector
- Thomas A. EdisonProducer
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1914
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
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