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Get Rich Quick Edgar(1920)
Status: Released
Date: 1920-11-01
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Edgar and his chum try to amass a fortune in one day by cornering the fan market on a hot afternoon when the circus comes to the small town where they are spending their vacation. Episode 8 of the series of 2-reel comedies "The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy".
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Movie: Get Rich Quick Edgar
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Edward Peil Jr.
Edgar Pomeroy
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Edgar and his chum try to amass a fortune in one day by cornering the fan market on a hot afternoon when the circus comes to the small town where they are spending their vacation. Episode 8 of the series of 2-reel comedies "The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy".
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1920-11-01
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