The Sporting Duchess (1920 film)

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The Sporting Duchess
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Directed by George Terwilliger
Written by Lucien Hubbard
Based on The Sporting Duchess
by Henry Hamilton, Cecil Raleigh, and Augustus Thomas
Produced by Vitagraph Company of America
Starring Alice Joyce
Percy Marmont
CinematographyJoe Shelderfer
Charles Davis
Distributed by Vitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • February 29, 1920 (1920-02-29)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Sporting Duchess is a lost [1] [2] 1920 American silent drama film directed by George Terwilliger and starring Alice Joyce. It is based on the 1895 play The Sporting Duchess by Henry Hamilton, Cecil Raleigh, and Augustus Thomas. It was produced and released by the Vitagraph Company of America. [3] [4]

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