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The Fire Flingers
(1919) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six or Seven? reels / 5776 feet
Directed by Rupert Julian

Cast: Rupert Julian [Richard Hatton / Richard Olwell], E.A. Warren (E. Alyn Warren) [Chris Cotterill], Clyde Fillmore [Benjamin Burley], Fred Kelsey [Sergeant Powers], Jane Novak [Winifred Olwell], Fay Tincher [Maggie Driver], Fritzie Ridgeway (Fritzi Ridgeway) [Ellen], William Lloyd [Stoll], Will Jeffries

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Special Attraction]. / Scenario by Waldemar Young, from the novel The Fire Flingers by William J. Neidig. Assistant director, Rex Hodge. Cinematography by Edward A. Kull and Pliny W. Horne. Film editor, Frank Lawrence. / © 31 March 1919 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP13559]. Premiered 23 March 1919 at the Broadway Theatre in New York, New York. Released 21 April 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Suspense.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1347.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 11 December 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1347; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 33 : Website-IMDb.