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The Bootlegger’s Daughter
Also known as Scandalous Tongues in the USA
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4232 feet
Directed by Victor Schertzinger

Cast: Enid Bennett [Nell Bradley], Fred Niblo [Reverend Charles Alden], Donald MacDonald [Charles Fuhr], Melbourne MacDowell [Jim Bradley], Virginia Southern [Amy Robinson], Billy Elmer [Ben Roach], J.P. Lockney [Phil Glass], Caroline Rankin (Caroline ‘Spike’ Rankin) [Matilda Boggs], Otto Hoffman [the deacon], Harold Goodwin [the violinist]

Playgoers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Playgoers Pictures, Incorporated, through The Associated Exhibitors, Incorporated. / From a screen story by R. Cecil Smith. Cinematography by Chester Lyons. / © 9 October 1922 by Playgoers Pictures, Incorporated [LU18277]. Released 22 October 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased in the USA as Scandalous Tongues in 1923.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 October 2018.

References: Sherwood-Best p. 185 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.