A Motion to Adjourn

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A Motion to Adjourn
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Directed by Roy Clements
Written byRoy Clements
Peter B. Kyne
Produced byBen F. Wilson
Starring Harry L. Rattenberry
Roy Stewart
Marjorie Daw
Production
company
Ben Wilson Productions
Distributed by Arrow Film Corporation
Release date
  • November 2, 1921 (1921-11-02)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Motion to Adjourn is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Roy Clements and starring Harry L. Rattenberry, Roy Stewart and Marjorie Daw. [1]

Contents

Plot

The playboy son of a wealthy New York financier is disinherited when he takes the blame for a crime committed by his brother and goes West to seek his own living in a mining town.

Cast

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References

  1. Munden p.528

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