The Power of Silence | |
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Directed by | Wallace Worsley |
Written by | Fanny Hatton Frederic Hatton |
Produced by | John M. Stahl |
Starring | Belle Bennett Ena Gregory Anders Randolf |
Cinematography | L. Guy Wilky |
Edited by | Byron Robinson |
Production company | Tiffany-Stahl Productions |
Distributed by | Tiffany Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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