Thru Different Eyes | |
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Directed by | Thomas Z. Loring |
Screenplay by | Samuel G. Engel |
Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
Starring | Frank Craven Mary Howard June Walker Donald Woods Vivian Blaine George Holmes |
Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke |
Edited by | Louis R. Loeffler |
Music by | Cyril J. Mockridge David Raksin |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Thru Different Eyes is a 1942 American drama film directed by Thomas Z. Loring and written by Samuel G. Engel. The film stars Frank Craven, Mary Howard, June Walker, Donald Woods, Vivian Blaine and George Holmes. The film was released on June 19, 1942, by 20th Century Fox. [1] [2] [3]
This film should not be confused with the 1929 Fox film Thru Different Eyes, which is sometimes known by alternative titles. [4]
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