False Ambition

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False Ambition
Directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton
Screenplay byE. Magnus Ingleton
Story byE. Magnus Ingleton
Starring Alma Rubens
CinematographyJack MacKenzie
Distributed by Triangle Distributing
Release date
  • July 21, 1918 (1918-07-21)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

False Ambition is a 1918 silent drama film produced and released by the Triangle Film Corporation. Directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton, the film stars Alma Rubens. [1]

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References

  1. Connelly, Robert B. (1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910–36. Vol. 2 (2 ed.). December Press. p. 345. ISBN   0-913204-36-6.
  2. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:False Ambition