Playing It Wild | |
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Directed by | William Duncan |
Written by | C. Graham Baker |
Produced by | Albert E. Smith |
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Cinematography | George Robinson |
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Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release date | April 19, 1923 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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