Stolen by Gypsies (1905)

Directed by

Wallace McCutcheon, Sr.

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A short silent film from 1905. It follows a story about a child taken by a group of gypsies.

early-cinemasilentshortsimplestraightforwardhistoricplot-driven

What happens

Stolen by Gypsies è un cortometraggio muto del 1905 diretto da Wallace McCutcheon. Edwin S. Porter ne firma la fotografia. È l'esordio sullo schermo per Paul Panzer che, dopo un periodo nel quale recitò in ruoli da protagonista all'epoca del primo cinema muto, continuò la sua lunga carriera come caratterista. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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