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How a Mosquito Operates(1912)
Status: Released
Date: 1912-01-01
62%
59 Votes
Time: 0h 6m
Overview:
A hungry mosquito spots and follows a man on his way home. The mosquito slips into the room where the man is sleeping, and gets ready for a meal. His first attempts startle the man and wake him up, but the mosquito is very persistent.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Vitagraph Company of America
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