The Night Hawk (1921 film)

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The Night Hawk
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Directed byJohn Gliddon
Written byGerard Fort Buckle
Based on The Haven
by Eden Phillpotts
Produced by
  • Alan Butler
  • Martin Sabine
Starring
Production
company
International Artists
Distributed byAnchor Films
Release date
  • September 1921 (1921-09)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The Night Hawk is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by John Gliddon and starring Henri de Vries, Malvina Longfellow and Sydney Seaward. It is based on the 1909 novel The Haven by Eden Phillpotts. [1]

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  1. Low p.418

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