Clean Sweep (film)

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Clean Sweep
Produced by Henry Lehrman
Starring Merta Sterling
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • July 24, 1918 (1918-07-24)
Running time
2 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English intertitles

Clean Sweep is a 1918 silent film comedy short. It was produced by the L-KO Kompany and starred actress Merta Sterling. It was distributed through Universal Film Manufacturing Company. [1]

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