Rogues' Tricks (1907)
- Original title
- La Douche d'eau bouillante
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 4 min
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man tries to catch two rogues who break into his house. The rogues outwit him with tricks and escape.
playfulslapstickfast-pacedlightheartedwhimsicalmischievousenergetic
What happens
Rogues' Tricks (French: La Douche d'eau bouillante, literally "The Shower of Boiling Water"), also known as The Burglar's Bath, is a 1907 French short silent comedy film by Georges Méliès. The film stars Méliès as the comic foil of two rogues who break into his house and evade his attempts to capture them. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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