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The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy

The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy

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Drama

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A series of four 2-reelers based on the stories of George Bronson Howard, directed by Duke Worne, and starring Roy Stewart in the title role; each episode in the series was a story complete in itself. They are all presumably lost.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

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Release Date

28 February 1922

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

Hayden Stevenson

Hayden Stevenson

Fontaine La Rue

Fontaine La Rue

George B. Williams

George B. Williams

Lucille Ricksen

Lucille Ricksen

William Welsh

William Welsh

Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

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