The Smugglers (1916 film)

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Directed by Sidney Olcott
Written byCharles F. Horne (Scenario)
Produced by Daniel Frohman
Starring Donald Brian
Cinematography Al Liguori
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Famous Players Film Company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures (as Famous Players–Lasky Corporation)
Release date
  • April 16, 1916 (1916-04-16)(United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Smugglers was 1916 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Sidney Olcott and starred stage star Donald Brian in his second film. [1] [2] The film is now considered lost with only a fragment (part of reel 2) surviving at the Library of Congress. [3]

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References

  1. Progressive Silent Film List: The Smugglers at silentera.com
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Smugglers