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Rating: 6 stars

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All movies seen on 12/21/2024

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A Trap for Santa Claus (1909)

Directed by D.W. Griffith

Short | Holiday | Drama

Overview

The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.

Length 16 minutes

Actors

Henry B. Walthall | Marion Leonard | Gladys Egan | John Tansey | Mack Sennett | Kate Bruce | William J. Butler | W. Chrystie Miller | Charles Craig | Anthony O'Sullivan

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

All’s well by the end but man, this is a depressing film for the first half. Class disparity was such a huge problem in the early 1900s and we’re headed right back there.

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