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| A Clever Dummy | |
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| Directed by | Ferris Hartman Robert P. Kerr Herman C. Raymaker Mack Sennett |
| Written by | Mack Sennett |
| Produced by | Mack Sennett |
| Cinematography | Elgin Lessley |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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