The Chattel (aka:The Chattle) | |
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Directed by | Frederick A. Thomson |
Written by | Paul West |
Produced by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Starring | E. H. Sothern |
Cinematography | Charles Davis |
Distributed by | V-L-S-E |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | USA |
Language | Silent..English titles |
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