How Would You Like to Be the Ice Man? (1899)
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A comedy short showing a man working as an ice delivery person. The film follows his humorous interactions on the job.
playfullightheartedwhimsicalold-fashionedcomedicsimplebrisk
What happens
How Would You Like to Be the Ice Man?, also known as How'd you like to be the iceman?, is an 1899 or 1900 -some sources even indicating 1902 as release year- American comedy film either by the Lubin Manufacturing Company or American Mutoscope company, inspired by the popular song with the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-In (1914)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.