Flirting with Death | |
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Directed by | Elmer Clifton |
Written by | Waldemar Young |
Starring | Herbert Rawlinson Agnes Vernon Frank MacQuarrie |
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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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