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Record information – Brief A (W)ringing Good Joke
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1898Item number (ISN):25386Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:SCHIEMAN, ArnoldAccession:1979-0201Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1898Production company:American Mutoscope and Biograph CompanyDescription:Comedy film involving a man asleep in a chair near a coal stove and wooden laundry tub with washing board and wringer. A boy enters and looks closely at the man and ties a string from the back of the chair to the sheet in the laundry tub and then hides. A woman enters with a laundry basket, ignoring the sleeping man. She passes the sheet from the tub to the basket through the wringer. Man and chair are slowly drawn over backwards and fall to the floor pulling tub and wringer over on top. The woman trips and falls over the heap. The boy pops up and runs away with the woman in pursuit.Language:SilentOriginal number:N132(1)Notes:Genre:COMEDYDetailed holdings information: -
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