The Unwritten Code (1919 film)

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The Unwritten Code
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Directed by Bernard J. Durning
Written byBernard J. Durning
L.W. McChesney
Starring Shirley Mason
Ormi Hawley
Matt Moore
Production
company
Distributed by World Film
Release date
  • May 19, 1919 (1919-05-19)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Unwritten Code is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Bernard J. Durning and starring Shirley Mason, Ormi Hawley, and Matt Moore. [1] The art director Cedric Gibbons designed the film's sets, while William A. Wellman worked as an assistant director.

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The film had several working titles including Aliens, [2] Weaver of Dreams, [3] and The Wall Invisible. [4]

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