{{short description|1920 silent film}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = A Master Stroke | image =File:A Master Stroke (1920) - 1.jpg | caption = | director = Chester Bennett | producer = | based_on = | writer =Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey (novel) <br> Lucien Hubbard <br> H. Thomson Rich | narrator = | starring =Earle Williams <br> Vola Vale <br> Lee Hill | music = | cinematography = | editing = | studio =Vitagraph Company of America | distributor = Vitagraph Company of America | released = {{Film date|1920|06}} | runtime =50 minutes | country = United States | language = Silent <br> English intertitles | budget = | gross = }} '''''A Master Stroke''''' is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Earle Williams, Vola Vale and Lee Hill.<ref>Spehr & Lundquist p.45</ref>

==Plot== {{no plot|date=January 2024}}

==Cast== * Earle Williams as Yale Durant * Vola Vale as Minnie Patton * Lee Hill as Jack Millington * Henry A. Barrows as Sam Millington * John Elliott as George Trevor * Rhea Haines as Blanche Trevor * Frank Crayne as Harry Chapman * Paul Weigel as Hodge

==References== {{reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Paul C. Spehr & Gunnar Lundquist. ''American Film Personnel and Company Credits, 1908-1920''. McFarland, 1996.

==External links== * {{IMDb title|0011452}}

{{Chester Bennett}}

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