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Susan’s Gentleman
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Edwin Stevens

Cast: Violet Mersereau [Nancy Croyden / Susan Flynn], Maud Cooling [Ora Tourette], James O’Neill [Sir Jeffrey Croyden], William O’Neill [Sir Bevis Neville], Bradley Barker [Terrence Flynn], Sidney Mason [Tom Neville]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by John C. Brownell, from a screen story by Kate Jordan. Cinematography by Louis Ostland. / © 9 March 1917 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP10410]. Released 2 April 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy: Romance.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 30 April 2014.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 27 : Website-AFI.