| Vanity Street | |
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| Directed by | Nick Grinde |
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| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
| Edited by | Gene Havlick |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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