Jack and Jim (1903)
- Original title
- Jacques et Jim
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 3 min
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A juggler performs magic tricks and gets shot by his partner. The film uses special effects to create comical surprises.
playfulwhimsicallightheartedbriskvisual trickerycomedicold-timey
What happens
Jack et Jim, sold in the United States as Jack and Jim and in Britain as Comical Conjuring, is a 1903 French silent trick film by Georges Méliès. It was sold by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 517–519 in its catalogues. Méliès plays the juggler in the film, which uses substitution splices and gunfire for its special effects. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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