6.3
Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle
1999
Movie profile
Whimsical Illusions
6.319095m
ComedyFantasy
In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies played the magician, and the actor Manuel played his assistant.
Directed by Georges Méliès
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Cast
Georges Méliès
The Magician
Manuel
The Assistant
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