The Sporting Instinct

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The Sporting Instinct
Directed by Arthur Rooke
Written by
Production
company
I.B. Davidson
Distributed byGranger Films
Release date
September 1922
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The Sporting Instinct is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Arthur Rooke and starring Lilian Douglas, Joseph R. Tozer and Mickey Brantford. [1]

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  1. Low p.457

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