Darkest Russia

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Darkest Russia
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Directed by Travers Vale
Written by
Produced by William A. Brady
Starring
Cinematography Max Schneider
Production
company
Peerless Productions
Distributed by World Film
Release date
April 23, 1917
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Darkest Russia is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Travers Vale and starring Alice Brady, John Bowers and J. Herbert Frank. [1]

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  1. Goble p.145

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