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The Smuggler | |
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Produced by | Thanhouser Company |
Starring | William Garwood Florence La Badie Harry Benham |
Distributed by | Motion Picture Distributors and Sales Company |
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Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Smuggler is a 1911 American silent short romantic drama. The film starred William Garwood Florence La Badie and Harry Benham.
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