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The Piece of String (1911)

The Piece of String poster
Directed by
Joseph W. Smiley
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A short silent film from 1911. It tells a story that involves a piece of string and the people connected to it.

old-fashionedsilentsimplestagedquietrestrainedstraightforward

What happens

The Piece of String è un cortometraggio muto del 1911 diretto da Joseph W. Smiley. Sceneggiata da Herbert Brenon, la pellicola in un rullo fu interpretata da King Baggot, Lucille Young, Robert Z. Leonard, J. Farrell MacDonald, George Loane Tucker. Tra gli interpreti appare anche la cagna Lassie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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