Brownie's Little Venus

Brownie's Little Venus

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Brownie's Little Venus

1921

0h 22m

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Comedy

Overview

A 1921 American silent short film directed by Fred Hibbard for Century Film Company and starring Baby Peggy and Brownie the dog. It was rediscovered in Switzerland in 2010.

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4 members

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Baby Peggy

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Baby Peggy

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Lillian Biron

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Lillian Biron

Acting

Bud Jamison

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Bud Jamison

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Brownie the Wonder Dog

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Brownie the Wonder Dog

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