Mind Over Motor

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Mind Over Motor
Directed by Ward Lascelle
Written by
Produced byWard Lascelle
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Production
company
Ward Lascelle Productions
Distributed byPrincipal Distributing
Release date
January 15, 1923
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Mind Over Motor is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Ward Lascelle and starring Trixie Friganza, Ralph Graves and Clara Horton. [1]

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  1. Goble p.868

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