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25 May 1919
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The Marathon
Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.
Spanish silent comedy based on Armando Palacio Valdés' novel. It was the first film starring Imperio Argentina.
Gloria / Hermana San Sulpicio
Madre Florentina
(as Carmen Fernández)
25 May 1919
Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.
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