Free Air (film)

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Free Air
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Directed by Edward H. Griffith
Written by Sinclair Lewis (novel)
Starring Tom Douglas
Marjorie Seaman
Henry G. Sell
Cinematography George Freisinger
Harold S. Sintzenich
Production
company
Outlook Photoplays
Distributed by W.W. Hodkinson Distribution
Release date
  • April 30, 1922 (1922-04-30)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Free Air is a 1922 American silent comedy drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Tom Douglas, Marjorie Seaman and Henry G. Sell. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1919 novel Free Air by Sinclair Lewis.

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Preservation

This film is currently lost. [2] [3]

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