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The Wormwood Star

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A portrait of artist, actress, poet and occultist Marjorie Cameron, it shows images of her paintings and recitations of her poems. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2006.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1956-01-01

Runtime: 10 mins

Director: Curtis Harrington

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Wormwood Star

Production Companies:

Production Countries: United States of America

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