Burning the Candle

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Burning the Candle
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Directed by Harry Beaumont
Written by Leslie T. White
Harry Beaumont
Starring Henry B. Walthall
Mary Charleson
Frances Raymond
Cinematography Will E. Smith
Production
company
Distributed byK-E-S-E Service
Release date
  • March 5, 1917 (1917-03-05)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Burning the Candle is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Henry B. Walthall, Mary Charleson and Frances Raymond. [1]

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  1. Langman p.389

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