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eBay buy equals film treasure

A man in England purchased a can of film - simply labeled "old film" - on eBay and discovered that it contained a short film by Charlie Chaplin called "Zepped," an unusual mixture of live-action and animation unknown to Chaplin scholars. Full Article at St. Louis Beacon

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