A Woman Against the World

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A Woman Against the World
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Directed by George Archainbaud
Written by Fanny Hatton
Frederic Hatton
Gertrude Orr
Story by Albert S. Le Vino
Produced by John M. Stahl
Starring Harrison Ford
Georgia Hale
Lee Moran
Cinematography Chester A. Lyons (*French)
Edited by Desmond O'Brien
Production
company
Distributed byTiffany Pictures
Release date
  • January 1, 1928 (1928-01-01)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

A Woman Against the World is a lost [1] [2] 1928 American drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Harrison Ford, Georgia Hale, and Lee Moran. [3] [4]

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