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As Seen Through a Telescope
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As Seen Through a Telescope

1900-09-01 · 1 min · ★ 5.4

Comedy

An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that focuses on the ankle of a young woman who is a short distance away. Her husband catches the gent looking. What will the two men do now?

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Directors
George Albert Smith
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George Albert Smith Films
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United Kingdom
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