Automated Hat-Maker and Sausage-Grinder

Automated Hat-Maker and Sausage-Grinder

1900 · 1 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy

A machine churns out sausages on one side and spits out hats on the other. The director of this film is not credited in any contemporary catalogues or trade publications, or attributed to anyone by scholars or primary sources, however Alice Guy-Blaché is the most probable candidate.

Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché

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