
A Factory Drama
Drama
Overview
An early Gaumont short by an unknown director.
Top Cast


Marie Dorly
Marie Dorly
Nurse
Marie Dorly
Nurse


Mademoiselle Davrières
Mademoiselle Davrières
Secretary
Mademoiselle Davrières
Secretary
Eugène Bréon
Eugène Bréon
Laborer
Eugène Bréon
Laborer
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