| Phil for Short | |
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| Directed by | Oscar Apfel |
| Written by | Clara Beranger Forrest Halsey |
| Produced by | World Film Oscar Apfel |
| Starring | Evelyn Greeley |
| Cinematography | Max Schneider Nelson H. Minnerly |
| Distributed by | World Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Phil for Short is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Oscar Apfel and starring Evelyn Greeley. It was produced and distributed by World Film Company. [1]
A print of Phil for Short is housed in the Library of Congress collection. [2] [3]
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