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The Fighting Lover
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4040 feet
Directed by Fred Leroy Granville

Cast: Frank Mayo [Andrew Forsdale], Elinor Hancock [Mrs. Lydia Graham], Gertrude Olmsted (Gertrude Olmstead) [Jean Forsdale], Jackson Read [Ned Randolph], Colin Kenny [Vic Ragner], Jacqueline Logan [Helen Leigh], Joe Singleton (Joseph Singleton) [Quig Munday], Gordon Sackville [Barclay], Jean Calhoun [Julia Gunther], Ruth Ashby [Anna Hughes], Fred G. Becker [Doctor Munro], Robert Bolder [the valet]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Harvey Gates, from the short story “Three in a Thousand” by Ben Ames Williams. Cinematography by Leland Lancaster. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 2 June 1921 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP16638]. Released 13 June 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy: Mystery.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 29 January 2010.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 37 : Website-AFI.