The Spender | |
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Directed by | Charles Swickard |
Screenplay by | Albert G. Kenyon George D. Baker |
Based on | the short story, "The Spender" by Frederick Orin Bartlett |
Produced by | George D. Baker |
Starring | Bert Lytell Thomas Jefferson William V. Mong |
Cinematography | Robert Kurrle |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Spender is a 1919 American silent comedy film, directed by Charles Swickard. It stars Bert Lytell, Thomas Jefferson, and William V. Mong, and was released on January 6, 1919. The film is an adaptation of the short story of the same name, by Frederick Orin Bartlett. [2] [3]
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