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Directed by | Laurence Trimble |
Written by | Jane Murfin |
Based on | The Cross Pull 1919 novel in The Saturday Evening Post by Hal G. Evarts |
Produced by | H.O. Davis |
Starring | John Bowers Kathryn McGuire William Dyer |
Cinematography | Charles Dreyer Glen Gano |
Production company | H.O. Davis Productions |
Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Silent Call is a 1921 American silent adventure film directed by Laurence Trimble and featuring John Bowers, Kathryn McGuire and William Dyer. [1] It was produced as a vehicle for the canine star Strongheart who appeared in several silent films.
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