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A Christmas Past: 1901-1925 (1925)
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William Wadsworth,
Mrs. William Bechtel,
Augustus Phillips,
Ida Williams,
Edna Hammel
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D.W. Griffith,
Will Louis,
Bannister Merwin,
Edwin S. Porter
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Drama,
Classics,
Classics,
Special Interest
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Kino Video
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[None]
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121 mins
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Vintage Holiday Films
A collection of nine enchanting silent films, A Christmas Past offers a nostalgic peek into the Yuletide pleasures of the early 1900s.Evoking the Victorian charm of Currier and Ives prints, these picturesque comedies and tender dramas were produced as cinematic Christmas cards offered to moviegoers of the silent era.
Included in this collection of archival rarities, most of which were produced at Thomas Edison's studios, are the 1910 version of Dicken's immortal A Christmas Carol, a heartwarming melodrama by D.W. Griffith (A Trap For Santa), as well as the first screen version of Clement Moore's 1822 poem "Twas t | | |