The Call of the Heart | |
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Directed by | Francis Ford |
Screenplay by | Basil Dickey Gardner Bradford |
Story by | Basil Dickey |
Starring | Dynamite the Dog Joan Alden Edmund Cobb William Steele Maurice Murphy George Plues |
Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
Edited by | Leon Barsha |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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