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THE SEALED ROOM, adapted quite liberally from "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe, concerns a king with female troubles. When he discovers his lady's infidelity, the king demands a rather drastic solution. Starring Mary Pickford and Mack Sennett.
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- Drama / Costume Drama
- Drama / Tragedy
- Short / Narrative
- Silent / Silent Drama
- Adaptation / Literary / Prose
- International / Americas / North American / American
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