Onésime's Theatrical Debut(1913)
Onésime came down and threw himself on stage, starting into the great aria at which he excelled. We must say, in respect for the truth, that he earned what critics calls "the estimated success": Onésime, who has the voice of a barrel salesman, sings like the pulley in a well.
Movie: Onésime's Theatrical Debut
Top 4 Billed Cast
Onésime
La ballerine
La soubrette
Un spectateur
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