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| The Squaw Man's Son | |
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| Directed by | Edward LeSaint |
| Screenplay by | Charles Maigne Edwin Milton Royle |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Wallace Reid Anita King Dorothy Davenport Donald Bowles Clarence Geldart Frank Lanning |
| Cinematography | Allen M. Davey |
Production company | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Squaw Man's Son is a 1917 American Western silent film directed by Edward LeSaint, written by Charles Maigne and Edwin Milton Royle, and starring Wallace Reid, Anita King, Dorothy Davenport, Donald Bowles, Clarence Geldart and Frank Lanning. It was released on July 26, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]
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Those Without Sin is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Marshall Neilan, written by Thomas J. Geraghty, George DuBois Proctor and Harvey F. Thew, and starring Blanche Sweet, Tom Forman, Clarence Geldart, Guy Oliver, James Neill, and Charles Ogle. It was released on March 1, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.
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