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Directed by | Edmund Goulding |
Written by | Joe Farnham (titles) |
Story by | Edmund Goulding |
Starring | Charles Ray Joan Crawford Douglas Gilmore Michael Visaroff |
Cinematography | John Arnold |
Edited by | Arthur Johns |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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