The Running Fight

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The Running Fight
Directed by James Durkin
Written byWilliam Hamilton Osborne (novel)
Louis Albion (scenario)
David Perkins (scenario)
Starring Violet Heming
Production
company
Pre-Eminent Films
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • July 15, 1915 (1915-07-15)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States

The Running Fight is a 1915 silent film drama, directed by James Durkin and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on a novel by William Hamilton Osborne, and stars Violet Heming.

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Preservation status

The film is preserved today at the Library of Congress. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films:1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
  2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and the United Artist Collection at the Library of Congress p.156 by The American Film Institute, c.1978
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Running Fight