The Chinese Puzzle | |
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Directed by | Guy Newall |
Written by | H. Fowler Mear |
Based on | The Chinese Puzzle by Frances Barclay and Leon M. Lion |
Produced by | Julius Hagen |
Starring | Leon M. Lion Austin Trevor Lilian Braithwaite Elizabeth Allan |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Woolf and Freedman Film Service |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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