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The Magic Lantern

The Magic Lantern

5.9(44 votes)
1903
0h 5m
Fantasy

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends, they open up the lantern to reveal a group of dancing girls inside - and this is only the first of the indications that this lantern really is magical.

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Production

Companies:
Star Film
Georges Méliès

Languages

Original:fr
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