Willy Wonka
This fantasy musical movie is an origin story about the title character.
The Golden Fleece (1918)
Jason, a naive inventor raised in the country, leaves his sweetheart Rose and goes to New York to sell his ideas, but is promptly robbed of his money and his clothing.
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Jason, a naive inventor raised in the country, leaves his sweetheart Rose and goes to New York to sell his ideas, but is promptly robbed of his money and his clothing.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:George Elwood Jenks
In Theaters:7/28/1918
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Triangle Film Corporation
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