The Little Damozel | |
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Directed by | Wilfred Noy |
Written by | Monckton Hoffe |
Based on | the play The Little Damozel by Monckton Hoffe |
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Production company | Clarendon |
Distributed by | Harma Photoplays |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United Kingdom |
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The Little Damozel is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Wilfred Noy. [1] [2] A sound version, also based on the play by Monckton Hoffe, appeared in 1933. [3]
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