The Career of Waterloo Peterson
| The Career of Waterloo Peterson | |
|---|---|
Newspaper ad for movie | |
| Directed by | |
| Written by | Lois Weber |
| Produced by | Rex |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Lawrence Dallin Clawson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal |
Release date |
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Running time |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Career of Waterloo Peterson is a 1914 American short comedy film. Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber directed this silent motion picture. The film features Rupert Julian as Waterloo Peterson and Ella Hall as herself. The film was produced by Rex Motion Picture Company, distributed by Universal Pictures and released in the United States on May 10, 1914.[2]
American Film Institute also noted, "Picture is record breaker, made in four and one-half hours."[2]
Plot
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rupert Julian | Waterloo Peterson |
| Ella Hall | Herself, Actress |
| Agnes Gordon | Herself, Actress |
| Richard Rosson | Himself, Actor |
| Isadore Bernstein | Himself, Writer |
| William Foster | Himself, Director |
| Dal Clawson | Himself, Cameraman |
Preservation
The preservation status of this film is not known.
References
- ^ "Complete Record of Current Films". archive.org. Electricity Magazine Corporation. May 16, 1914. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
This Motography issue cited a length of 500 feet
- ^ a b c "The Career of Waterloo Peterson". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 20, 2025.