The Greater Claim | |
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Directed by | Wesley Ruggles |
Starring | Alice Lake Jack Dougherty |
Cinematography | Arthur Reeves |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Greater Claim is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Alice Lake and Jack Dougherty. It was produced and distributed by the Metro Pictures Company. [1]
An incomplete print is preserved in the Library of Congress collection, Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation. [2] [3]
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