Smudge
Synopsis
A comedy-drama starring and directed by Charles Ray. Stephen Stanton falls heir to a small-town newspaper in the midst of the California citrus groves. The town is bedeviled by the smoke from the smudgepots used to prevent the oranges from freezing, but Stephen uses his ingenuity to solve the problem.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Ray
- Screenplay & Story
- Rob Wagner
- Original Title
- Smudge
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Charles Ray Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Ray
Rob Wagner
Harry L. Decker
Arthur S. Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Ray
Director
Arthur S. Kane
Producer
Rob Wagner
Screenplay
Harry L. Decker
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smudge
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What is Smudge about?
A comedy-drama starring and directed by Charles Ray. Stephen Stanton falls heir to a small-town newspaper in the midst of the California citrus groves. The town is bedeviled by the smoke from the smudgepots used to prevent the oranges from freezing, but Stephen uses his ingenuity to solve the problem.
Who directed Smudge?
Smudge was directed by Charles Ray.
Who stars in Smudge?
The principal cast of Smudge includes Charles Ray, Charles K. French, Florence Oberle, Ora Carew, J.P. Lockney.
When was Smudge released and how long is it?
Smudge was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.