By Right of Possession

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By Right of Possession
Directed by William Wolbert
Written by Alvah Milton Kerr
Garfield Thompson
Starring Mary Anderson
Antonio Moreno
Otto Lederer
Cinematography Reginald Lyons
Production
company
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • July 30, 1917 (1917-07-30)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

By Right of Possession is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by William Wolbert and starring Mary Anderson, Antonio Moreno and Otto Lederer. [1]

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  1. Langman, p. 107.

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