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The Automaton
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The Automaton

Mar 23, 2019
0h 22m
★ 7.3

Overview

In 1897, a young widow returns to the family farm where she discovers her late husband's attempt at building a primitive sentient machine.

Genres

Science Fiction
Western

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Cast

Nicole Wyland

Margaret Woodruff

Nicole Wyland

John Ennis

Otto / Dr. Carl Woodruff (voice)

John Ennis

Mindee de Lacey

Helen Herring

Mindee de Lacey

Jill Remez

Mrs. Cooper

Jill Remez

Bruno Oliver

Pastor Evans

Bruno Oliver