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The Clown and His Donkey
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The Clown and His Donkey

1910-03-01 · 3 min · ★ 5.4

Animation · Comedy

A pioneering effort in bringing shadow puppetry to the cinema.

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Charles Armstrong
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Armstrong
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United Kingdom
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