22 December 1909 Comedy 5 mins
Comedy from a series about the character Cretinetti. He is organizing a Christmas party but it ends up being a total mess. He buys a Christmas tree, but the tree is so big that he can hardly transport it to the party. As he runs around the city with the tree he creates one disaster after another.
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Foolshead's Christmas Trailer
Italy 22 December 1909
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