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The Fireman of the Folies-Bergere(1928)
Status: Released
Date: 1928-03-01
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Time: 0h 8m
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After a lengthy period of watching the dancers at the Folies Bergères, a fireman stops in for a drink. As he becomes intoxicated, his thoughts return to the dancers, and he begins to see images of nude dancers all around him. Whether he goes into the subway, rides on a streetcar, or returns to the fire station, he continues to see the same imaginary sights.
Languages: French, No Language.
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France
Movie: The Fireman of the Folies-Bergere
Top 1 Billed Cast
Josephine Baker
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After a lengthy period of watching the dancers at the Folies Bergères, a fireman stops in for a drink. As he becomes intoxicated, his thoughts return to the dancers, and he begins to see images of nude dancers all around him. Whether he goes into the subway, rides on a streetcar, or returns to the fire station, he continues to see the same imaginary sights.
Release Date
1928-03-01
Average
5.9
Rating:
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