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The Brass Bottle
(1914) England
B&W : Four reels / 3599 feet
Directed by Sidney Morgan
Cast: E. Holman Clark [Fakrash-al-Amash], Alfred Bishop [Professor Futvoye], Doris Lytton [Sylvia Futvoye], Lawrence Grossmith [Horace Ventmire], Tom Mowbray [Samuel Wackerbath], J.R. Tozer (Joseph R. Tozer) [King Solomon], Mary Brough [Mrs. Futvoye], Vane Featherston, Rudge Harding, Molly Farrell
Theatre & General production; distributed by Theatre & General. / Produced by Nicholas Ormsby-Scott. Scenario by Sidney Morgan, from a novel by F. Anstey. / Released January 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA by World Film Manufacturing Company [World’s Special Films] in May 1914. The novel was subsequently filmed as The Brass Bottle (1923).
[?] Drama?
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 20 August 2025.
References: Tarbox-Lost p. 208 : MoPicNews-19140404 p. 35 : Website-IMDb.
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[The Motion Picture News, 4 April 1914, page 35 : G.L.P. Vernon, who is in England, has just bought the rights for the United States and Canada for the World Film Corporation for “The Brass Bottle,” which will be an early release for this concern.
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