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The Christmas Angel (1904)

Directed by Georges Méliès

Short | Holiday | Drama

Overview

A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there’s no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father sends daughter out to beg. Rejected by other beggars, the girl collapses in the snow…

Length 10 minutes

Actors

Georges Méliès | Rachel Gillet

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/21/2024ComputerStreamingVideo on Demand6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Another from Méliès. This one is more of a drama and apparently has two endings: a nice, uplifting happy ending for American audiences and a bleaker ending for European audiences. This version features the American ending.

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