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Directed by | Joseph Henabery |
Screenplay by | Earle Snell Gladys Lehman Albert DeMond Charles Henry Smith |
Based on | When the Devil Was Sick by E.J. Rath |
Starring | Reginald Denny Olive Hasbrouck Otis Harlan Lucien Littlefield Collette Merton Robert Anderson |
Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
Edited by | Bernard W. Burton John English |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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