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He Comes Up Smiling is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Allan Dwan released in USA on 9 september 1918 with Douglas Fairbanks

He Comes Up Smiling (1918)

He Comes Up Smiling
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Released in USA 9 september 1918
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OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating61% 3.087673.087673.087673.087673.08767

He Comes Up Smiling is a 1918 comedy produced by and starring Douglas Fairbanks and directed by Allan Dwan.

This film was based on a novel by Charles Sherman He Comes Up Smiling which was adapted into a 1914 play of the same name by Byron Ongley and Emil Nyitray. Fairbanks starred in the play with Patricia Collinge as the female lead. This film "survives incomplete".

Actors

Douglas Fairbanks

(Jerry Martin)Marjorie Daw

(Billie Bartlett)Marjorie Daw

(Billie Bartlett)Herbert Standing

(Mike)Frank Campeau

(John Bartlett)
And :
Bull Montana
Albert MacQuarrie
Kathleen Kirkham
William Elmer
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