Apr 14, 1923
11 min
Full-HD

From Far Seville (1923)

Spanish dancer Conchita Piquer performs in a short film produced in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process.

Category

Country

United States of America

Companies

Lee De Forest Films

Concha Piquer

Ella misma

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