How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game
Aug 11, 1906 | IMDB 5.3
5 min Watch NowComedy
An office boy plays hooky from work so he can watch a ballgame perched high atop a telephone pole. Includes footage of an actual baseball game as if seen through a telescope.
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