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The Fraudulent Beggar

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A legless beggar sits in front of a church. Some people pass him by, others give him some money. Finally a flic demands his permit. The beggar hands it to hi and while it is being examined, gets up on his legs and flees.

DirectorLouis Lumière
ProducerLouis Lumière

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