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101 years ago:
The Show (US)
A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.
1922-03-19
themoviedb.org/movie/94459

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98 years ago:
The Wizard of Oz (US)
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
1925-02-12
themoviedb.org/movie/47508

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On 10 February 1923, Dublin's Stella, Rathmines offered The Card (UK: Ideal, 1922), starring Laddie Cliff, and the Larry Semon comedy The Bell Hop (US: Semon, 1921), accompanied by Terry O'Connor's orchestra. Images: Irish Independent, Bioscope & IMDb.

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