Year: 1908
Runtime: 5 mins
Director: Albert Capellani
Lost in a forest, an elderly merchant stumbles upon an enchanted garden where he pauses to gather a handful of exquisite roses. In a sudden blaze, a hideous Beast rises from the earth and condemns him to death unless one of the merchant’s three daughters consents to become his bride.
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