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In Pursuit of Polly
Also known as [The Pursuit of Polly]
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Chet Withey

Cast: Billie Burke [Polly Marsden], Thomas Meighan [Colby Mason], Frank Losee [Buck Marsden], A.J. Herbert [Talbot Sturgis], William Davidson [Larry O’Malley], Alfred Hickman [O’Leary], Ben Deely [Emile Kremer]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation through Paramount Pictures Corporation [Paramount Pictures]. / Scenario by Eve Unsell, from a screen story by Izola Forrester and Mann Page. Cinematography by William Marshall. Presented by Adolph Zukor. / © 17 August 1918 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP12760]. Released 19 August 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 27 November 2010.

References: Website-AFI.