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The Eye of Envy
At the crook of a road leading to Success is the little hamlet of Sleepy Hollow. One day, the regular road is closed for repairs, and the detour forces traffic to pass through Sleepy Hollow on the way to Success. Passing through the town is Avarice and his beautiful bride Innocence who stirs the envy of the village blacksmith, Ambition. Following them along the road to Success, the blacksmith encounters a wishing tree which enables him to switch bodies with Avarice.
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Plot Summary
The Eye of Envy appears to be a lost silent film from 1917. Detailed plot summaries are not publicly available due to its lost status. It is presumed to be a drama with romantic elements, common for the era.
Critical Reception
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Fun Fact
Many silent films from this era are lost due to the nitrate film stock deteriorating over time or being intentionally destroyed. 'The Eye of Envy' is presumed to be one of these films.
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