''Hickory Hiram'' is a 1918 American silent

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featuring

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. It is not known whether the film currently survives.

Cast

as Hiram *

Teddy Sampson Nora Sampson (August 8, 1895 – November 24, 1970), known professionally as Teddy Sampson, was an American stage and silent film actress who appeared in at least forty-one motion pictures between 1914 and 1923. Biography Nora Sampson was born i ...

as Trixie *

Neal Burns Neal Burns (June 26, 1892 – October 3, 1969) was an American film actor, screenwriter, and film director, director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1946. Burns was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania and attended public sch ...

as Neal * Bartine Burkett

Reception

Like many American films of the time, ''Hickory Hiram'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors cut all scenes of man in underwear after the screen title and the fat man bumping other man with stomach.

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* 1918 films 1918 short films 1918 comedy films American black-and-white films Silent American comedy short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language comedy short films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub

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