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Black and White (1913)

Black and White poster
Directed by
Dell Henderson
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
10 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedic mix-up involving racial identity creates misunderstandings. The short film follows characters as they navigate the resulting chaos.

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What happens

Black and White is a 1913 American silent comedy film featuring Harry Carey. The one-reel short was made by the Biograph Company. It sometimes appeared under the alternate title His Darker Self. The scenarist, William Beaudine, was also the film's assistant director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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