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Directed by | Ewing Scott |
Written by | James Gruen Roul Haig (as Major Raoul Haig) (story) Daniel Jarrett (screenplay) |
Produced by | George A. Hirliman (producer) David Howard (associate producer) |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Frank B. Good |
Edited by | Robert O. Crandall |
Production company | George A. Hirliman Productions |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Windjammer is a 1937 American adventure film directed by Ewing Scott.
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