23 August 1907 Drama, History 6 mins
During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company, although there is some debate about whether it was directed by Étienne Arnaud.
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L'Enfant sur la barricade Trailer
France 23 August 1907
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