The Black Gate | |
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Directed by | Theodore Marston |
Written by | Lucien Hubbard |
Story by | Hilliard Booth |
Starring | Earle Williams Ruth Clifford Harry Spingler J. Parks Jones Clarissa Selwynne |
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Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film (English intertitles) |
The Black Gate is a 1919 American silent mystery film directed by Theodore Marston and starring Earle Williams, Ruth Clifford, Harry Spingler, J. Parks Jones, and Clarissa Selwynne. The film was released by Vitagraph Company of America in November 1919. [1] [2] [3]
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