The Grain of Dust (1918 film)

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Directed by Harry Revier
Written by Bess Meredyth
Based onnovel by David Graham Phillips
Starring Lillian Walker
CinematographyAl Liguori
Joe Seiden
Edited byCarle E. Carlton
Production
company
Ogden Pictures Corporation
Distributed byState Rights
Crest Pictures Corp.
Release date
  • February 1918 (1918-02)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Grain of Dust is a lost [1] 1918 American silent romance drama film directed by Harry Revier based on a novel by David Graham Phillips. The film starred Lillian Walker. [2]

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