Probation | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Written by | Edward T. Lowe |
Produced by | George Batcheller |
Starring | Sally Blane John Darrow Clara Kimball Young |
Cinematography | M. A. Anderson |
Edited by | Vera Wade |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Chesterfield Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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