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| The Rosary | |
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| Directed by | Jerome Storm |
| Story by | Bernard McConville |
| Based on | The Rosary by Edward Everett Rose |
| Produced by | William Nicholas Selig Sam E. Rork |
| Starring | Lewis Stone Jane Novak Wallace Beery Robert Gordon Eugenie Besserer Dore Davidson |
| Cinematography | Edward Linden |
Production company | Selig-Rork Productions |
| Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Rosary is a 1922 American drama film directed by Jerome Storm and written by Bernard McConville. It is based on the 1910 play The Rosary by Edward Everett Rose. The film stars Lewis Stone, Jane Novak, Wallace Beery, Robert Gordon, Eugenie Besserer and Dore Davidson. The film was released on January 16, 1922, by Associated First National Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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