A Fair Impostor | |
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Directed by | Alexander Butler |
Written by | Charles Garvice (novel) Harry Engholm |
Produced by | G.B. Samuelson |
Starring | Madge Titheradge Gerald McCarthy Charles Rock |
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Distributed by | Moss Films |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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