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The Yellow Pawn is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Melford released in USA on 23 november 1916 with Wallace Reid

The Yellow Pawn (1916)

The Yellow Pawn
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Released in USA 23 november 1916
Length 50minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Romance

The Yellow Pawn is a lost 1916 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Frederic Arnold Kummer and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, William Conklin, Tom Forman, Irene Aldwyn and Clarence Geldart. The film was released on November 23, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.

Actors

Wallace Reid

(James Weldon)Cleo Ridgely

(Kate Turner)William Conklin

(Allen Perry)Tom Forman

(Philip Grant)Clarence Geldart

(Mr. Turner)
And :
George Kuwa
Olive Carey
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