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Defender Film
Company 		 
Type of Company Production company
Country of Origination United States of America
Years of Operation Formed May 1910
Active through November 1910
Company Principals Edwin S. Porter
Joseph Engel
Fred J. Balshofer
William Swanson
Company Offices unknown
Company Studios unknown

Defender Film Company may have initially released productions acquired from the failed World Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, of Portland, Oregon, after that company experienced a large studio fire. Defender was dissolved late in 1910 after only 27 film releases.

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