The Red Spectre
Short Films
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17-Aug-1907
In his infernal lair, a spectral skeleton conjures spells to entrance and capture women. Two he makes vanish, consumed by an ethereal flame. Three he keeps in jars, greatly miniaturized. Still more he has trapped within screens, mirrors, and boxes. A benevolent spirit discovers the skeleton and she pits her magic against his to free the women and defeat him once and for all.
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