The Enchanted Spectacles
1909 · 4m · N/A
Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Directed by
Émile Cohl
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The Enchanted Spectacles
Overview
A parlor full of bon vivants pass around an enchanted pair of spectacles that “reveal the personality and pleasures of the one who wears them.”
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