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A Dash of Courage
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Charles Parrott (Charley Chase)

Cast: Gloria Swanson, Wallace Beery, Harry Gribbon, Guy Woodward, William Mason, Bobby Vernon, Frank Opperman, Charles Parrott (Charley Chase)

The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. / Released 7 May 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Chloroform Story. Swanson’s first film for Keystone.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Criminals: Escaped convicts, Escaped prisoners - Fugitives - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - Transportation: Bicycles

Listing updated: 12 April 2015.

References: Hudson-Swanson p. 105; Lahue-Kops pp. 123, 159; Louvish-Keystone pp. 304-305; Quirk-Swanson pp. 21, 46-47 : ClasIm-221 p. 43.