The Volunteer (1917 film)

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The Volunteer
The Volunteer (1917) - 1.jpg
Directed by Harley Knoles
Written by Julia Burnham
Produced by William A. Brady
Starring
Cinematography René Guissart
Production
company
World Film
Distributed by World Film
Release date
  • December 24, 1917 (1917-12-24)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Volunteer is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harley Knoles and starring Madge Evans, Henry Hull and Muriel Ostriche. [1] It was shot at Fort Lee studios.

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  1. Edwards p.199

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