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The One-Man Band(1900)
Status: Released
Date: 1900-01-01
68%
119 Votes
Time: 0h 2m
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A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair, then rises and sits in the next chair. As the cymbal player sits down, a drummer appears in the second chair, and then likewise moves on to the third chair. In this way, an entire band is soon formed, and is then ready to perform.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Star Film
Movie: The One-Man Band
Top 1 Billed Cast
Georges Méliès
All the members of the orchestra
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A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair, then rises and sits in the next chair. As the cymbal player sits down, a drummer appears in the second chair, and then likewise moves on to the third chair. In this way, an entire band is soon formed, and is then ready to perform.
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1900-01-01
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