The Little 'Fraid Lady | |
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Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
Written by | Marjorie Benton Cooke (novel) |
Starring | Mae Marsh |
Cinematography | Georges Benoît |
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Distributed by | Robertson-Cole Distributing Corporation |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Little 'Fraid Lady is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Mae Marsh. [1]
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