
From Death to Life
1911-06-08 · 13 min · ★ 6.0
A chemist named Aratus invents a concoction that will turn creatures to stone, but only realizes the dangers of his creation when his wife falls victim to it.
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- Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber
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- Rex Motion Picture Company
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Phillips SmalleyAratus
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