Land of My Father | |
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Directed by | Fred Rains |
Written by | Diana Torr |
Produced by | George Leyton |
Starring | John Stuart Edith Pearson Yvonne Thomas Ernest Moore |
Production company | Glen Films |
Distributed by | Glen Films |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Land of My Fathers is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by Fred Rains and starring John Stuart, Edith Pearson and Yvonne Thomas. [1]
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Events from the year 1920 in Scotland.
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