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The Sorceror's Scissors

The Sorceror's Scissors

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AnimationFantasy

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A mix of spectacle, animation and dance, the film reveals an early delight in the potential for creative fun with film form. Its director, Walter R. Booth had been described as making British films which attempted to out-Méliès Méliès.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

3 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

20 October 1907

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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