The Lonesome Chap | |
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Directed by | Edward LeSaint |
Screenplay by | Harvey Gates Emma Rochelle Williams |
Starring | Louise Huff House Peters, Sr. John Burton Eugene Pallette J. Parks Jones Pietro Buzzi |
Cinematography | Allen M. Davey |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Lonesome Chap is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Edward LeSaint and written by Harvey Gates and Emma Rochelle Williams. The film stars Louise Huff, House Peters, Sr., John Burton, Eugene Pallette, J. Parks Jones and Pietro Buzzi. The film was released on April 19, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]
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