Playthings of Passion

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Playthings of Passion
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W. Lawson Butt and Kitty Gordon
Directed by Wallace Worsley
Written byJack Cunningham
Based ona story by William Anthony McGuire
Produced byUnited Picture Theatres of America
Robert Brunton
Starring Kitty Gordon
Cinematography Clyde De Vinna
Distributed byUnited Picture Theatres of America
Release date
June 8, 1919
Running time
5 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English intertitles
Kitty Gordon, ?unknown(probably William H. Tooker), Mahlon Hamilton. Plaything of Passion (1919) 2.jpg
Kitty Gordon, ?unknown(probably William H. Tooker), Mahlon Hamilton.

Playthings of Passion is a lost [1] 1919 drama film directed by Wallace Worsley and starring Kitty Gordon. [2] It was produced and released by an independent film company. [3]

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References

  1. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Playthings of Passion
  2. "Kitty Gordon in Big Success at the Liberty". Quad-City Times. 1919-06-08. p. 18. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  3. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:Playthings of Passion