Call of the Sea | |
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Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
Written by | H. Fowler Mear Frank Shaw |
Produced by | Henry Edwards Julius Hagen |
Starring | Henry Edwards Chrissie White Bernard Nedell |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Call of the Sea is a 1930 British adventure film directed by Leslie S Hiscott. [1] [2]
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