Italian Straw Hat

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Italian Straw Hat ★★★ Un Cha peau de Pailled ‘Italie 1927

Classic silent about the chain of errors that ensues when a man's horse eats a woman's hat. His vast, unending struggle to replace the hat is the source of continual comedy. From Eugene Labiche's play. 114m/B VHS . FR Albert Prejean, Olga Tschekowa; D: Rene Clair.