The Enchanted Drawing
Nov 16 1900
•0h 2m
•Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
A cartoonist defies reality when he draws objects that become three-dimensional after he lifts them off his sketch pad.
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J. Stuart Blackton
Chalk-Talk Artist
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