The Bachelor's Paradise (1901)

Genre : Fantasy, Comedy

Runtime : 2M

Director : Georges Méliès

Synopsis

A sorceress conjures up a bevy of beauties for a bachelor to peruse.

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Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès
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