The Highest Bid | |
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Directed by | William Russell |
Written by | Arthur Henry Gooden (Story) J. Edward Hungerford (Scenario) |
Starring | William Russell Charlotte Burton |
Distributed by | Mutual Film |
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Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Highest Bid is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by and starring William Russell and Charlotte Burton.
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