Living Paintings 1926

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No title - beginning missing.

"But, beauty in distress eclipses all -" C/U of a baby crying. The baby is seen through a picture frame device. Short segment - incomplete story.

Was originally an item in Eve's Film Review issue number 253 (EP 253B)

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15197
Sort Number:
EP 141
Time in/Out:
01:30:30:00 / 01:31:01:00
Canister:
EP 141
Film ID:
894.14
Issue Date:
06/04/1926

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