The False Friend

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The False Friend
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Promotion of film in Variety , 1917
Directed by Harry Davenport
Written by Florence Bolles
Produced by William A. Brady
Starring
Cinematography Philip Hatkin
Production
company
World Film
Distributed by World Film
Release date
  • June 11, 1917 (1917-06-11)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
Languages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The False Friend is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry Davenport and starring Robert Warwick, Gail Kane and Jack Drumier. [1]

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  1. Parish p.157

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