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Title

Matrimony's speed limit

Other Title

Matrimony's S.L.

Summary

A young businessman who is facing a financial setback discovers that he must marry before noon in order to inherit a fortune, thanks to the manipulations of his wealthy girlfriend, who wants to help him without wounding his pride.

Names

Guy, Alice, 1873-1968, direction, production.
Fraunholz, Fraunie, cast.
Swayne, Marian, 1891-1973, cast.
Solax Company.
Exclusive Supply Corporation.
AFI/Marshall (George) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

United States : Exclusive Supply Corporation, 1913.

Headings

- Marriage--Drama
- Fortune--Drama
- Pride and vanity--Drama

Genre

Comedy films
Silent films
Short films
Fiction films

Notes

- Variant title appears on interior titles.
- Fraunie Fraunholz, Marian Swayne.
- According to MBRS preliminary catalog card, the beginning and end titles were lacking at time of cataloging. According to MAVIS records, beginning titles have been added to FEB 9010 and to FPB 8482.
- Sources give the running time as 14 minutes at 18 fps.
- Summary derived from liner notes insert in Library of Congress video collection, v. 6, America's first women filmmakers, and from the Internet movie database.
- This film was selected for the National Film Registry.
- Sources used: MBRS preliminary catalog card; Library of Congress video collection, v. 6, insert; Internet movie database WWW site, viewed April 16, 2012.
- Erroneous shelf number changed: FRB 7729 to FAD 0441.

Medium

viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., 359 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
viewing print (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., ca. 380 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., 992 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
viewing print (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., ca. 950 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., ca. 1,000 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

FAB 1473 (viewing print)
FAD 0441 (viewing print, copy 2)
FEB 9010 (viewing print)
FEC 8507 (viewing print, copy 2)
FPB 8482 (dupe neg pic)

Library of Congress Control Number

2012600304

Online Format

web page

LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/2012600304

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Chicago citation style:

Fraunholz, Fraunie, Cast, Marian Swayne, Solax Company, Exclusive Supply Corporation, and Afi/Marshall. Matrimony's Speed Limit. directeds by Guy, Alice, Ectionuction, produceds by Guy, Alice, Ectionuction United States: Exclusive Supply Corporation, 1913. Web Page. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012600304/.

APA citation style:

Fraunholz, F., Swayne, M., Solax Company, Exclusive Supply Corporation & Afi/Marshall. (1913) Matrimony's Speed Limit. Guy, A., dir, Guy, A., prod United States: Exclusive Supply Corporation. [Web Page] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012600304/.

MLA citation style:

Fraunholz, Fraunie, Cast, et al. Matrimony's Speed Limit. dir by Guy, Alice, Ectionuction, prod by Guy, Alice, Ectionuction United States: Exclusive Supply Corporation, 1913. Web Page. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012600304/>.

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