Under the Claw: A Story of the Transvaal
A mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the mine and so the forman decides to lock her up in a cottage with a dangerous and hungry leopard.
A mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the mine and so the forman decides to lock her up in a cottage with a dangerous and hungry leopard.
Joë Hamman
Gaston Modot
Berthe Dagmar
René Sablon
Lucien Bataille
Lucien Bataille
Tim Warest
Édouard Grisollet
Simpson
Max Dhartigny
Complice
Mimir
Panthère
A mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the mine and so the forman decides to lock her up in a cottage with a dangerous and hungry leopard.
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