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The Broken Pledge
(1915) United States of America
B&W : [?] One or Two? reels
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Wallace Beery [Percy], Harry Dunkinson [Harold], Gloria Mae (Gloria Swanson) [Gloria], Virginia Bowker [Virginia]

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributedby The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by [?] Louella Parsons, Edmund Lowe and/or others? / Released 17 June 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Swanson’s last film for Essanay.

[?] Comedy?

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 18 May 2012.

References: Hudson-Swanson p. 105; Quirk-Swanson pp. 21, 45-46 : Website-IMDb.