Humdrum Brown

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Humdrum Brown
Directed by Rex Ingram
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Clyde Cook
Production
company
Paralta Plays
Distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Release date
  • March 15, 1918 (1918-03-15)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Humdrum Brown is a 1918 American silent comedy drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Henry B. Walthall, Mary Charleson and Dorothy Clark. [1]

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  1. Gmür p.295

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