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Broken Fetters
Also known as [A Human Pawn]
(1916) American
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Rex Ingram

Cast: Rex Ingram, Violet Mersereau, Frank Smith, William Garwood

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Rex Ingram. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Asian.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain.

Listing updated: 7 January 2004.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 22.