| The Red Sword | |
| Director: | Robert G. Vignola |
| Starring: | William Collier Jr. Marian Nixon Carmel Myers |
| Cinematography: | Nicholas Musuraca |
| Editing: | Ann McKnight |
| Studio: | Film Booking Offices of America |
| Distributor: | Film Booking Offices of America |
| Runtime: | 70 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
The Red Sword is a 1929 American silent adventure film directed by Robert G. Vignola and starring William Collier Jr., Marian Nixon and Carmel Myers.[1] The film was produced and distributed by FBO Pictures, shortly before it was taken over by RKO Pictures. It was released in Britain by Ideal Films under the alternative title Three Days to Live.
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