A Modern Cinderella

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A Modern Cinderella
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Directed by John G. Adolfi
Written by Florence Auer
Produced by William Fox
Starring June Caprice
Frank Morgan
Betty Prendergast
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
January 8, 1917
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Modern Cinderella is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring June Caprice, Frank Morgan and Betty Prendergast. [1]

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