The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

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Jesus Christ

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    The Lumière catalog sold this title as 13 individual, one-scene films, allowing exhibitors to choose which films they wanted to purchase and how to arrange them in their programs. Lumière catalog no. 933 through 945.

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    1898-12-02

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