The Figurehead (film)

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The Figurehead
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Directed by Robert Ellis
Written by John Lynch
R. Cecil Smith
Produced by Lewis J. Selznick
Starring Eugene O'Brien
Anna Q. Nilsson
Ora Carew
Production
company
Distributed bySelznick Pictures
Release date
  • June 14, 1920 (1920-06-14)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Figurehead is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Robert Ellis and starring Eugene O'Brien, Anna Q. Nilsson and Ora Carew. [1]

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References

  1. Connelly p.347

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