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In the Grip of a Charlatan (1913)

In the Grip of a Charlatan poster
Directed by
Edmund Lawrence
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A short silent film from 1913 where a charlatan manipulates people. The story follows the characters as they deal with the trickster's schemes.

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What happens

In the Grip of a Charlatan è un cortometraggio muto del 1913: il nome del regista non è riportato dai titoli. Distribuito in sala dalla General Film Company il 7 aprile 1913, il film era interpretato da Tom Moore e da Alice Joyce. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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