An Animated Doll (1908)
A boy named Pickles, who dearly loves his little «sister, finds five dollars. His good fortune brings to him the remembrance of his little sister's dearest wish "to possess a big doll." He knows of an inventor close by who is working on a wonderful automatic image. He offers to the inventor his small fortune; he is refused but not discouraged, and be awaits an opportunity and steals the doll, leaving the five dollars in payment. The little fellow carries the immense package on his back to his home and awakens the surprised sister. The wonderful doll is unpacked and the crank is applied, whereupon the automaton executes some beautiful dances, but is interrupted by the owner who comes and claims his property. He dances with the doll, then carries it from the room to the packing case from which it had been taken by the children. The little girl pleads with the owner to exchange the automatic doll for her tiny doll. She is refused and the owner removes his machine from the house. The little girl, robbed of the beautiful doll, clings to her old one and cries herself to sleep.
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