Chasing The Moth

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Early comedy film - Chasing The Moth.

Man is eating at a friends house, a moth flies in and they start chasing it getting more and more frantic until they finally completely wreck the room, they eventually chase the moth out and they end up exhausted in...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60730
Sort Number:
UN 0001 H (C)
Time in/Out:
01:23:56:00 / 01:26:04:00
Canister:
UN 1 H (C)
Film ID:
1824.05
Issue Date:

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