The Queen Mother (film)

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The Queen Mother
Directed by Wilfred Noy
Production
company
Clarendon
Distributed byClarendon
Release date
  • March 1916 (1916-03)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Queen Mother is a 1916 British silent adventure film directed by Wilfred Noy and starring Owen Roughwood, Gladys Mason and Barbara Rutland. [1]

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