Man Power | |
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Directed by | Clarence G. Badger |
Screenplay by | Ray Harris Louise Long George Marion Jr. Sam Mintz Byron Morgan |
Based on | Man Power short story by Byron Morgan |
Produced by | B. P. Schulberg Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
Starring | Richard Dix Mary Brian Philip Strange Charles Hill Mailes Oscar Smith George Irving |
Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Man Power is a lost [1] [2] 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Clarence G. Badger and written by Ray Harris, Louise Long, George Marion Jr., Sam Mintz and Byron Morgan. The film stars Richard Dix and features Mary Brian, Philip Strange, Charles Hill Mailes, Oscar Smith and George Irving. The film was released on July 9, 1927, by Paramount Pictures. [3] [4]
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