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The Fire Flingers
(1919) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six or Seven? reels / 5776 feet
Directed by Rupert Julian

Cast: Rupert Julian [Richard Hatton / Richard Olwell], E.A. Warren [Chris Cotterill], Clyde Fillmore [Benjamin Burley], Fred Kelsey [Sergeant Powers], Jane Novak [Winifred Olwell], Fay Tincher [Maggie Driver], Fritzie Ridgeway [Ellen], William Lloyd [Stoll], Will Jeffries

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Special Attraction]. / Scenario by Waldemar Young, from the novel The Fire Flingers by William J. Neidig. Assistant director, Rex Hodge. Cinematography by Edward Kull and Pliny W. Horne. Film editor, Frank Lawrence. / © 31 March 1919 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP13559]. Premiered 23 March 1919 at the Broadway Theatre in New York, New York. Released 21 April 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Suspense.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1347.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 19 September 2008.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1347; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 33.