The Love Special | |
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Directed by | Frank Urson |
Screenplay by | Eugene B. Lewis Frank H. Spearman |
Produced by | Jesse Lasky |
Starring | Wallace Reid Agnes Ayres Theodore Roberts Lloyd Whitlock Sylvia Ashton William Gaden |
Cinematography | Charles Edgar Schoenbaum |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Love Special is a surviving 1921 American silent drama film directed by Frank Urson and written by Eugene B. Lewis and Frank H. Spearman. The film stars Wallace Reid, Agnes Ayres, Theodore Roberts, Lloyd Whitlock, Sylvia Ashton, and William Gaden. The film was released on March 20, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]
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The Love Special is preserved at the Library of Congress and UCLA Film & Television Archive. [3] [4]
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