The Girl at Home

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The Girl at Home
The Girl at Home poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Marshall Neilan
Screenplay by Beulah Marie Dix
George Middleton
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Starring Vivian Martin
Jack Pickford
James Neill
Olga Grey
Edythe Chapman
William Elmer
Cinematography Walter Stradling
Production
company
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • April 26, 1917 (1917-04-26)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Girl at Home is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by Beulah Marie Dix and George Middleton. The film stars Vivian Martin, Jack Pickford, James Neill, Olga Grey, Edythe Chapman and William Elmer. The film was released on April 26, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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References

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  2. "The Girl at Home (1917) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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