Behind the Scenes | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | D. W. Griffith |
Starring | Florence Lawrence |
Cinematography | Arthur Marvin |
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Running time | 8 minutes (one reel; original release length 530 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
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