The Lost Child (1991)

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Inspired by Lovecraft's "The Outsider", this short follows a lonely child who longs for human touch. Will he finally be held?
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Jan 01, 1991
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Inspired by Lovecraft's "The Outsider", this short follows a lonely child who longs for human touch. Will he finally be held?

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