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The Fatal Mistake
Also known as The Fatal Mistake; or, Scooping a Scoop on the Dead Line in the USA
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Scott R. Dunlap

Cast: William Fairbanks [Jack Darwin], Eva Novak [Ethel Bennett], Wilfred Lucas, Dot Farley, Bruce Gordon, Harry McCoy, Paul Weigel, Frank Clark

Perfection Pictures production; distributed by Columbia Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Harry Cohn. Scenario by Wilfred Lucas, from a screen story by Wilfred Lucas. Cinematography by Allen Thompson. / Released 1 September 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Action.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 October 2022.

References: ClasIm-221 p. C19; ClasIm-223 p. 48 : Website-IMDb.