Nine Girls | |
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Directed by | Leigh Jason |
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Based on | Nine Girls by Wilfred H. Petitt |
Produced by | Burt Kelly |
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Cinematography | James Van Trees |
Edited by | Otto Meyer |
Music by | John Leipold |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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