A Clouded Name

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A Clouded Name
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Directed byAustin O. Huhn
Written by Tom Bret
Starring Norma Shearer
Gladden James
Cinematography Jean Logan
Production
company
Logan Productions
Distributed by Playgoers Pictures
Release date
February 18, 1923
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Clouded Name is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Austin O. Huhn and starring Norma Shearer, Gladden James and Yvonne Logan. [1]

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