South Sea Love | |
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Directed by | David Selman (as David Soloman) |
Written by | Harrison Josephs |
Based on | "With the Tide" by
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Produced by | William Fox |
Starring | Shirley Mason J. Frank Glendon Francis McDonald |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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