The Eleventh Commandment | |
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Directed by | George Melford |
Written by | Brandon Fleming (play) Adele Buffington Kurt Kempler |
Produced by | M.H. Hoffman |
Starring | Marian Marsh Theodore von Eltz Alan Hale |
Cinematography | Harry Neumann Tom Galligan |
Edited by | Mildred Johnston |
Music by | Abe Meyer |
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Distributed by | Weiss Brothers |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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