A Safe Proposition | |
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Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
Written by | Michael Barringer |
Produced by | Julius Hagen |
Starring | A. W. Baskcomb |
Production company | Real Art Productions |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
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Running time | 45 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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