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Directed by | Burton L. King |
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Cinematography | Neil Bergman |
Production companies | Popular Plays and Players |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
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The Devil at His Elbow is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Clifford Bruce, Dorothy Green and Adolphe Menjou. [1]
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