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Released
1906 · FILM

Getting Evidence

Directed by
Color
Black & White
Runtime
14 min
Comedy

Synopsis

A jealous husband visits the office of Hawkshaw, a private detective, convinced that his wife is being unfaithful and requesting photographic proof. Hawkshaw follows the wife, believing he has caught her in the act, but a sudden mishap stops him from obtaining the photo. Despite this and other obstacles, the determined detective continues his pursuit, resolute in completing his task.

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Principal cast & crew: 4

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

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This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Shot by Edwin S Porter

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