| Excitement | |
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| Directed by | Robert F. Hill |
| Written by | Hugh Hoffman |
| Story by | Crosby George |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Laura La Plante |
| Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Excitement is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Robert F. Hill and starring Laura La Plante. [1] It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.
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With no copies of Excitement found in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.
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