Leander Potts, a burlesque manager, has brought his Frivolous Frolickers to Greenville for a one-night stand at the Opera House. But there are bigger things ahead for Leander in Greenville.
Tom Bret
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Harry A. Pollard
Harry A. Pollard
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" The Grand Deception: Unpacking the Enduring Allure of 'The Potum of Swat' There's a peculiar magic in a film that hinges entirely on a preposterous premise, yet manages to charm and entertain with an undeniable verve. Such is the case with The Potum of Swat, a comedic gem that, even decades after its initial release, retains a delightful sparkle. This isn't just a story; it's a meticulously orchestrated dance of misunderstanding, a testament to human gullibility, and a showcase for the magn..."
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