The City of Youth

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The City of Youth
Directed by E. H. Calvert
Written by
  • Muriel Alleyne
  • Oona Ball (novel)
Starring
Production
company
British University Films
Distributed byBritish University Films
Release date
  • March 1928 (1928-03)
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The City of Youth is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by E. H. Calvert and starring Betty Faire, Lilian Oldland and J. Fisher White. [1]

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  1. Wood p.65

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