The Prey of the Dragon | |
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Directed by | Floyd Martin Thornton |
Written by | Ethel M. Dell (short story) Leslie Howard Gordon |
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Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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