Oct 27, 1907
11 min
Full-HD

The Clock-Maker's Secret (1907)

The town-crier summons the inhabitants of the town and they read a manifesto which is posted on a wall announcing the fact that at 4 o'clock on that day the Lord Mayor will receive bids for the building of a town clock.

Category

Horror Drama Fantasy

Country

France

Companies

Pathé Frères

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