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Les chevaux de bois
Also known as [A Merry-Go-Round]
(1896) France
B&W : Short film
Directed by Georges Méliès

Cast: (unknown)

Théâtre Robert-Houdin production. / Produced by Georges Méliès. / [?] 35mm spherical format? / Frazer reel number 5.

[?] Trick film?

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 20 August 2018.

References: Frazer-Méliès p. 241.