Her Fighting Chance | |
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Directed by | Edwin Carewe |
Based on | the short story, "The Fiddling Man" by James Oliver Curwood |
Starring | Jane Grey Thomas Holding Percy G. Standing |
Cinematography | Arthur Martinelli |
Production company | A H Jacobs Photoplays |
Distributed by | Frank G Hall State Rights |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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