Goldie Gets Along | |
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Directed by | Malcolm St. Clair |
Written by | William A. Drake |
Based on | Goldie Gets Along by Hawthorne Hurst |
Produced by | J.G. Bachmann |
Starring | Lili Damita Charles Morton Sam Hardy |
Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
Edited by | William Morgan |
Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | J.G. Bachmann Productions |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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