Vin Moore | |
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Died | December 5, 1949 70) | (aged
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1915–1938 |
Vin Moore (January 23, 1879 – December 5, 1949) was an American film director, actor and writer. [1] He directed 83 films between 1915 and 1938. He was born in Mayville, New York, and died in Hollywood, California.
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