The fakir with his trick monkey is seated on the pavement in a street in Cairo. He plays a tom-tom, while the monkey dances the couchee-couchee. The movements of the monkey are very comical. (Taken on the winter cruise of the S. S. "Auguste Victoria" of the Hamburg-American Line, leaving New York on 03 Feb 1903.)
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United States 08 June 1903
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An early Pathé version of Don Quixote told in 15 chapters.
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At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears.
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