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[The Magic Purse]
Also known as The Magic Purse in the USA
(1909) Denmark
B&W : Short film
Directed by Viggo Larsen

Cast: (unknown)

Nordisk Films Kompagni production; distributed by Nordisk Films Kompagni. / Produced by Ole Olsen. Cinematography by Axel Sörensen (Axel Graatkjær). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as The Magic Purse (at 580 feet) by Great Northern Film Company on 31 March 1909.

Drama: Fantasy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Denmark]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 29 December 2024.

References: Website-IMDb.