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The Secret Gift
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4890 feet
Directed by Harry L. Franklin

Cast: Lee Kohlmar [Jan], Rudolph Christians [Peter], Doris Baker [Bertha], Gladys Walton [Winnie], Carl Gerrard [Sydney Ullman], Fred Gamble [Benjamin Ullman], Carl Ullman (William Fairbanks) [Larry], Jennie Lee [Aunt Sophie], Verne Winters [Timmy]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by George C. Hull, from a screen story by George C. Hull. Cinematography by Harold Janes. / © 14 September 1920 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP15553]. Released 20 September 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3909.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Immigrants

Listing updated: 1 November 2011.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3909; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 35.