A Sticky Woman
1906 · 2 min · ★ 5.6 · Comedy
A lady uses her maid to lick her stamps, when an overtly excited man notices the maid, forcibly kisses her, and they wind up stuck to each other.
Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché
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