The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
Genre: Drama
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
Actors: Aubrey Woods, Cedric Hardwicke, Derek Bond, Mary Merrall, Sally Ann Howes, Stanley Holloway
Country: United Kingdom
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He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
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