My Old Man's Place | |
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Directed by | Edwin Sherin |
Written by | Stanford Whitmore |
Produced by | Jack Solomon Irving Temaner Philip A. Waxman |
Starring | Arthur Kennedy Mitchell Ryan William Devane Michael Moriarty Topo Swope |
Cinematography | Richard C. Glouner |
Edited by | Ferris Webster |
Music by | Charles Gross |
Production company | Philip A. Waxman Productions Inc. |
Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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