Catch-As-Catch-Can (1927 film)

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Catch-As-Catch-Can
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Directed by Charles Hutchison
Written by L.V. Jefferson
Produced by Samuel Bischoff
Samuel Sax
Starring William Fairbanks
Rose Blossom
Walter Shumway
Cinematography James S. Brown Jr.
Production
company
Distributed byLumas Film Corporation
Release date
  • June 1, 1927 (1927-06-01)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Catch-As-Catch-Can is a 1927 American silent sports crime film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring William Fairbanks, Rose Blossom and Walter Shumway [1]

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  1. Erickson p.101

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