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The Quitter (1929)
Neal Abbott (Ben Lyon), a disgraced surgeon, regains his self-respect after operating on and saving the life of cafe-owner Duffy Thompson (Fred Kohler).
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Neal Abbott (Ben Lyon), a disgraced surgeon, regains his self-respect after operating on and saving the life of cafe-owner Duffy Thompson (Fred Kohler).
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Dorothy Howell
In Theaters:4/1/1929
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Runtime:84 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
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