21 December 1909 Comedy 9 mins
On Christmas Eve, a wealthy young lady sets off on a cross-country journey in her car to visit her sister, bringing along a suitcase full of presents for her nieces. However, her car breaks down along the way, and, by a twist of fate, she finds herself in the home of a poor family.
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United States 21 December 1909
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