The Pretenders (1916 film)

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The Pretenders
The Pretenders.jpg
Directed by George D. Baker
Written by Channing Pollock (story)
George D. Baker (scenario)
Produced by B. A. Rolfe
Starring Emmy Wehlen
CinematographyWilliam Wagner
Production
company
Rolfe Photoplays
Distributed by Metro Pictures
Release date
  • August 21, 1916 (1916-08-21)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Pretenders is a lost [1] 1916 American silent film. It was produced by B. A. Rolfe and distributed by Metro Pictures with a story by Channing Pollock. Stage actress Emmy Wehlen starred. [2]

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References

  1. "Pretenders". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.