Hitting the High Spots | |
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Directed by | Charles Swickard |
Screenplay by | Bert Lytell George D. Baker (scenario) |
Story by | Bert Lytell |
Produced by | George D. Baker |
Starring | Bert Lytell Eileen Percy Winter Hall |
Cinematography | Robert Kurrle |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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