Lost and Won (1917 film)

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Lost and Won
Lostandwon-1917-scene.jpg
Scene from the film
Directed by James Young
Written by Channing Pollock (story: Cinders)
Margaret Turnbull
Rennold Wolf (story: Cinders)
Produced byJesse L. Lasky
Starring Marie Doro
Cinematography Paul P. Perry
Production
company
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed by Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
Release date
  • January 22, 1917 (1917-01-22)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

Lost and Won is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by James Young. It is preserved at the Library of Congress. [1]

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: Lost and Won". Silent Era. Retrieved July 16, 2011.