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The Seventh Commandment | |
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Directed by | Dwain Esper James P. Hogan |
Written by | Hildegarde Stadie Dwain Esper |
Produced by | Dwain Esper |
Starring | Victoria Vinton George LeMaire James Harrison |
Production company | Roadshow Attractions |
Distributed by | Roadshow Attractions |
Release date | October 15, 1932 |
Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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