The Garter Girl

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The Garter Girl
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Directed by Edward H. Griffith
Written by O. Henry (story)
William B. Courtney
Lucien Hubbard
Produced by Albert E. Smith
Starring Corinne Griffith
Sally Crute
Earl Metcalfe
Production
company
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • May 1920 (1920-05)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Garter Girl is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Corinne Griffith, Sally Crute and Earl Metcalfe. [1]

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  1. Langman p.49

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