The Spitfire (1924 film)

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Directed by Christy Cabanne
Written byRay Harris
Based onPlaster Saints
1922 novel
by Frederic Arnold Kummer
Produced by Murray W. Garsson
CinematographyJack Brown
Walter Arthur
Distributed by Associated Exhibitors
Release date
  • May 4, 1924 (1924-05-04)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Spitfire is a 1924 American silent society drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Betty Blythe and Lowell Sherman. [1]

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Plot summary

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of The Spitfire located in any film archive, [2] it is a lost film.

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