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Ponjola is a american film of genre Drama directed by James Young released in USA on 28 october 1923 with Anna Q. Nilsson

Ponjola (1923)

Ponjola
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Released in USA 28 october 1923
Length 1h10
Directed by ,    
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Adventure
Rating61% 3.070223.070223.070223.070223.07022

Ponjola is a 1923 American silent drama film based on the novel of the same name by Cynthia Stockley and directed by Donald Crisp. The film stars Anna Q. Nilsson in a role in which she masquerades as a man. A print of Ponjola still exists and is held by a private collector.

Actors

Anna Q. Nilsson

(Lady Flavia Desmond)James Kirkwood Sr.

(Lundi Druro)Tully Marshall

(Count Blauhimel)Joseph Kilgour

(Conrad Lypiatt)Ruth Clifford

(Gay Lypiatt)
And :
Claire Du Brey
Claire McDowell
Charles Ray
Olive Borden
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