Won by Wireless (1911)

- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
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How it feels
A man tries to win a woman's heart using the new technology of wireless communication. The film focuses on his romantic pursuit.
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What happens
Won by Wireless is a 1911 American silent short film. The film stars William Garwood. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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