Footlights and Shadows | |
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Directed by | John W. Noble |
Written by | Bradley King R. Cecil Smith |
Based on | Out of the Night by Josephine Miller |
Produced by | Lewis J. Selznick |
Starring | Olive Thomas Ivo Dawson |
Cinematography | John W. Brown |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Selznick Pictures |
Release date | February 21, 1920 |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Footlights and Shadows is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by John W. Noble and starring Olive Thomas and Ivo Dawson. [1] It was shot at Fort Lee, New Jersey a major site of filmmaking until the rise of Hollywood.
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