The Impostor | |
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Directed by | Chester Withey |
Written by | Ewart Adamson Clifford Howard |
Produced by | Joseph P. Kennedy |
Starring | Evelyn Brent Carroll Nye James Morrison |
Cinematography | Roy H. Klaffki |
Production company | Gothic Productions |
Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America |
Release date | September 12, 1926 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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