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A Problem in Reduction

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Mrs. Smartly thinks she is too fleshy and decides to take a course of treatment. She consults her maid, who recommends a beauty doctor, and the doctor in return recommends a course of exercises and appliances. She follows it regularly, but she still grows fatter and fatter until, disgusted, she gives up these fads and fancies and goes back to a normal state

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1912-02-03

Runtime: 20 mins

Director:

Spoken language: No Language

Genres: Comedy

Original title: A Problem in Reduction

Production Companies: Vitagraph Company of America

Production Countries: United States of America

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