The Burning Towel or A Household Quarrel

The Burning Towel or A Household Quarrel (1911)

August 9th, 19110h 5min

Comedy
35%

Overview

A couple’s fight over dinner leads to spiralling domestic abuse that spreads all over town. (MoMA)


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