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Powers That Prey
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Henry King

Cast: Mary Miles Minter [Sylvia Grant], Alan Forrest (Allan Forrest) [Frank Summers], Harvey Clark [Burton Grant], Clarence Burton [Jarvis McVey], Lucille Ward [Mrs. Brackett], Emma Kluge [Mrs. Sharon], Perry Banks [George Lake], Robert Miller [Bobs]

American Film Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Scenario by [?] Will M. Ritchey?, from a screen story by Will M. Ritchey. Cinematography by John Seitz (John F. Seitz). / Released 4 March 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Extra! Extra!

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 April 2018.

References: Weaver-Twenty p. 452 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.