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Houdini in Chains

Date:	1919
Description:	Harry Houdini in a scene from the silent motion picture, "The Grim Game."

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William Desmond scene still for "Bare-Fisted Gallagher"

Date:	1919
Description:	Bare-fisted Gallagher (played by William Desmond) stands in full Western costume (cowboy hat, plaid shirt, bandana neckerchief, charro chaps, leather wrist...

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