The Comet's Come-Back

The Comet's Come-Back

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The Comet's Come-Back

1916

0h 15m

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Science Fiction

Comedy

Overview

The gases left in the wake of a comet that passed by earth have the effect of making everyone on the planet lazy and lethargic, and actually stops time.

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John Steppling

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John Steppling

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John Sheehan

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John Sheehan

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Carol Holloway

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Carol Holloway

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Richard Rosson

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Richard Rosson

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Virginia Kirtley

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Virginia Kirtley

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