Lawyer Quince (1914 film)

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Lawyer Quince is a 1914 British silent comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Charles Rock, Lillian Logan and Gregory Scott. [1] It was made by the London Film Company based on a short story by W. W. Jacobs.

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  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | LAWYER QUINCE (1914)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2011.