Don Dare-Devil | |
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Directed by | Clifford Smith |
Screenplay by | Wyndham Gittens |
Starring | Jack Hoxie Cathleen Calhoun Duke R. Lee William Welsh Thomas G. Lingham Evelyn Sherman |
Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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