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Man Power is a american film of genre Drama directed by Clarence G. Badger released in USA on 9 july 1927 with Richard Dix

Man Power (1927)

Man Power
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Released in USA 9 july 1927
Length 1h
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Romance

For the 1941 film with Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich and George Raft, see Manpower

Man Power is a 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Clarence G. Badger and written by Ray Harris, Louise Long, George Marion Jr., Sam Mintz and Byron Morgan. The film stars Richard Dix and features Mary Brian, Philip Strange, Charles Hill Mailes, Oscar Smith and George Irving. The film was released on July 9, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.

Actors

Richard Dix

(Tom Roberts)Mary Brian

(Alice Stoddard)Charles Hill Mailes

(Judson Stoddard)George Irving

(James Martin)Charles Clary

(Albert Rollins)
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