The Honor of the District Attorney | |
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Directed by | Reaves Eason |
Written by | Reaves Eason |
Starring | Vivian Rich Louise Lester |
Distributed by | Mutual Film |
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Running time | 2 reels (approximately 20 minutes) |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Honor of the District Attorney is a 1915 American silent short film directed by Reaves Eason.
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