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Directed by | James Young |
Written by |
John Hunter Booth (play) Katherine Cecil Thurston (novel) Richard Walton Tully |
Starring |
Guy Bates Post Ruth Cummings Edward Kimball |
Edited by | A. Carle Palm |
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Richard Walton Tully Productions
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Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time
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80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Masquerader is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by James Young and starring Guy Bates Post, Ruth Cummings, and Edward Kimball. A jaded British politician arranges for his place to be taken by his doppelganger cousin. The film was based on the 1904 novel The Masquerader by Katherine Cecil Thurston. It was remade in 1933 with Ronald Colman in the lead roles.