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The Enchanted Spectacles

Dec 04, 1909 | IMDB 4.5

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Comedy, Fantasy, Animation

A parlor full of bon vivants pass around an enchanted pair of spectacles that “reveal the personality and pleasures of the one who wears them.”

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