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The Serenade (1916)
Plump and Runt are street musicians who are rivals for Florence's affection.
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Plump and Runt are street musicians who are rivals for Florence's affection.
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Genre:Comedy
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In Theaters:3/2/1916
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Runtime:10 minutes
Studio:Vim Comedy Film Company
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