Beautiful Kitty

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Beautiful Kitty
Directed by Walter West
Written by J. Bertram Brown
Produced byWalter West
Starring
Production
company
Walter West Productions
Distributed by Butcher's Film Service
Release date
July 1923
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Beautiful Kitty is a 1923 British silent sports film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, James Knight and Robert Vallis. [1] [2]

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Cast

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Critical reception

Allmovie called it a "drab British comedy." [4]

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References

  1. Low p.334
  2. "Beautiful Kitty (1923) - Walter West - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  3. "Beautiful Kitty (1923)". Archived from the original on 8 August 2018.
  4. "Beautiful Kitty (1923) - Walter West - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.

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