Sure Fire Flint | |
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Directed by | Dell Henderson |
Written by | Gerald C. Duffy Ralph Spence |
Based on | short story Sure Fire Flint by Gerald C. Duffy in Ace High Magazine 1922 |
Produced by | Mastodon Films C.C. Burr |
Starring | Johnny Hines Robert Edeson |
Cinematography | Billy Bitzer Charles Gibson Neil Sullivan |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Sure Fire Flint is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Dell Henderson and starring Johnny Hines. [1] [2]
With no prints of Sure Fire Flint located in any film archives, [3] it is considered a lost film.
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