Swat the Spy | |
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Directed by | Arvid E. Gillstrom |
Written by | Raymond L. Schrock (scenario) |
Story by | Hamilton Thompson Arvid E. Gillstrom |
Starring | Jane Lee Katherine Lee Charles Slattery Pat Hartigan Florence Ashbrooke |
Cinematography | H. Alderson Leach |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film (English intertitles) |
Swat the Spy is a 1918 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom and starring Jane Lee, Katherine Lee, Charles Slattery, Pat Hartigan, and Florence Ashbrooke. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on September 29, 1918. [1] [2] [3]
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Incomplete prints survived at the Library of Congress and Academy Film Archive. [4]
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