29 February 1908 Fantasy, Comedy, Romance 10 mins
After receiving a scolding for falling asleep on the job, Cupid is sent out in search of potential lovers to unite. While flying over a city, he finds a ballroom dance and identifies a likely couple. He is successful in getting them to meet, but many obstacles still stand in the way of Cupid achieving his goal for them.
Watch the official Cupid’s Pranks 1908 trailer in HD below.
As Travessuras do Cupido Trailer
United States 29 February 1908
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