Cohen's Luck

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Cohen's Luck
Directed by John H. Collins
Written by Lee Arthur (play)
Starring William Wadsworth
Lillian Devere
Viola Dana
Production
company
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date
  • June 11, 1915 (1915-06-11)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Cohen's Luck is a 1915 American silent comedy film directed by John H. Collins and starring William Wadsworth, Lillian Devere and Viola Dana. [1]

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References

  1. Langman p.334

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