The Capitol (film)

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The Capitol
The Capitol (1919) - 3.jpg
Directed by George Irving
Written byAugustus Thomas
Based onThe Capitol by Augustus Thomas
Starring Leah Baird
Robert T. Haines
Alexander Gaden
Cinematography John W. Brown
Production
company
Artco Productions
Distributed by Hodkinson Pictures
Pathe Exchange
Release date
December 1919
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Capitol is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by George Irving and starring Leah Baird, Robert T. Haines and Alexander Gaden. [1]

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  1. Goble p.458

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