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The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand is a 1914 comedy directed by The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company. This film features a narrative centered around Jonah Crabb, an old man whose good intentions lead to unexpected consequences.
This film is quite rare, with few known prints still in circulation, making it a fascinating find for collectors interested in early comedy. Its themes of altruism and the unintended consequences of kindness resonate through the ages, providing a unique lens into the social fabric of its time. Given its scarcity and the historical context, it garners interest among silent film enthusiasts who appreciate both the nostalgia and the early comedic techniques.
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The film is a comedy.
The film was produced by The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company.
The film was released in 1914.
The top cast includes Thomas Commerford, Florida Kingsley, Harry Dunkinson, Helen Dunbar, Royal Douglas, and Evelyn Greeley.
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