The Scholar's Breakfast
After finding the butter on his bread to be off, a scholar examines the food under a microscope. This short film is from the Corrick Collection by the Corrick Family Entertainers.
After finding the butter on his bread to be off, a scholar examines the food under a microscope. This short film is from the Corrick Collection by the Corrick Family Entertainers.
After finding the butter on his bread to be off, a scholar examines the food under a microscope. This short film is from the Corrick Collection by the Corrick Family Entertainers.
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