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Passing Through is a american film of genre Comedy directed by William A. Seiter released in USA on 14 august 1921 with Douglas MacLean
Passing Through (1921)
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Add to a movie listPassing Through (also known as Passing Thru) is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and written by Agnes Christine Johnston, and Joseph F. Poland. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Madge Bellamy, Otto Hoffman, Cameron Coffey, Fred Gamble, Bert Hadley, and Margaret Livingston. The film was released on August 14, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. Its survival status is classified as unknown, which suggests that it is a lost film.
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Douglas MacLean
(Billy Barton)
Madge Bellamy
(Mary Spivins)
Otto Hoffman
(James Spivins)
Fred Gamble
(Hezikah Briggs)
Bert Hadley
(Henry Kingston)
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