Monsieur Moustache 1922

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Paris, France.

A man with a very large moustache is seen standing in a road surrounded by a large group of people. His name is Monsieur Leclare and he claims to have the largest moustache in the world. Intertitle jokes that this will give Harry Tate some food for thought.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14775
Sort Number:
EP 068
Time in/Out:
01:24:18:00 / 01:25:15:00
Canister:
EP 068
Film ID:
860.11
Issue Date:

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