My Fighting Gentleman

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My Fighting Gentleman
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Francelia Billington between scenes enjoying a drink [1]
Directed by Edward Sloman
Written by Doris Schroeder
Nell Shipman
Starring William Russell
Francelia Billington
Distributed by Mutual Film
Release date
  • March 12, 1917 (1917-03-12)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

My Fighting Gentleman (also known as A Son of Battle) is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Edward Sloman with the storyline by Doris Schroeder and Nell Shipman. The film stars William Russell and Francelia Billington.

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  1. 1 2 Leslie-Judge Company (1917). Film Fun (1917). MBRS Library of Congress. Leslie-Judge Company.