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Directed by | Paul L. Stein |
Written by | Victorien Sardou (play Divorçons) Émile de Najac (play Divorçons) Rex Taylor |
Starring | Irene Rich Huntley Gordon Lilyan Tashman |
Cinematography | David Abel |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | January 22, 1927 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent English intertitles |
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