
Essais d'acteurs : Ève Francis(1926)
Shot circa 1926, these two screen tests are made up of various takes for two films by Alberto Cavalcanti and Jacques de Baroncelli.
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Essais d'acteurs : Ève Francis
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Shot circa 1926, these two screen tests are made up of various takes for two films by Alberto Cavalcanti and Jacques de Baroncelli.
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