Sonny | |
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Directed by | Henry King |
Written by | Frances Marion |
Based on | Sonny (play) by George V. Hobart and Raymond Hubbell |
Produced by | Henry King |
Starring | Richard Barthelmess Margaret Seddon Pauline Garon |
Cinematography | Henry Cronjager |
Edited by | Duncan Mansfield |
Production company | Inspiration Pictures |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Budget | $125,000 [1] |
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