The Butterfly on the Wheel | |
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Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
Written by | Edward Hemmerde (play) Francis Neilson (play) E. Magnus Ingleton |
Starring | Holbrook Blinn Vivian Martin George Relph |
Cinematography | Lucien N. Andriot Sol Polito |
Edited by | Clarence Brown |
Production company | |
Distributed by | World Film Company |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Butterfly on the Wheel is a lost [1] 1915 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Holbrook Blinn, Vivian Martin and George Relph. [2] [3] [4]
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Maurice Félix Thomas, known as Maurice Tourneur, was a French film director and screenwriter.
Holbrook Blinn was an American stage and film actor.
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