Carrots (film)

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Carrots
Directed by Frank Wilson
Written by Percy Gordon Holmes
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Production
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Distributed byPioneer Film Distributors
Release date
March 1917
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Carrots is a 1917 British silent crime film directed by Frank Wilson and starring Chrissie White, Lionelle Howard and Gerald Lawrence. [1]

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A young female costermonger known as "Carrots" helps her policeman boyfriend thwart a criminal gang led by her own brother.

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References

  1. Palmer p.884

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