| The Bride of Fear | |
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 Carmen in a publicity photo | |
| Directed by | Sidney Franklin |
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| Cinematography | Dev Jennings |
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Running time | 50 minutes [1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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