The Drake Case | |
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Directed by | Edward Laemmle |
Screenplay by | J.G. Hawks Charles Logue Dudley Early |
Produced by | Edward Laemmle |
Starring | Gladys Brockwell Forrest Stanley Robert Frazer Doris Lloyd |
Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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