Ponjola (1923)

Ponjola is a 1923 American silent drama film based on the novel of the same name by Cynthia Stockley and directed by Donald Crisp. The film stars Anna Q. Nilsson in a role in which she masquerades as a man. A print of Ponjola still exists and is held by a private collector.

Released Oct. 28, 1923 70 min None+

Genres: Adventure, Drama

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