The Devil's Pass | |
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Directed by | Darcy Conyers |
Written by | Darcy Conyers |
Produced by | Darcy Conyers David Henley |
Starring | John Slater Joan Newell |
Cinematography | S.D. Onions |
Edited by | Helen Wiggins |
Music by | Philip Green |
Production company | Darcy Conyers Productions |
Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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