| The Iron Ring | |
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| Directed by | George Archainbaud |
| Written by | Horace Hazeltine |
| Produced by | William A. Brady |
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| Cinematography | Philip Hatkin |
Production company | Peerless Productions |
| Distributed by | World Film |
Release date | July 30, 1917 |
Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
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The Iron Ring is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Edward Langford, Gerda Holmes and Arthur Ashley. It was shot at Fort Lee in New Jersey. [1]
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