Father's Dress Suit (1911)
- Directed by
- Bannister Merwin
- 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 short silent film from 1911 about a father who borrows a suit for a special occasion. The story involves his daughter and highlights the humor of family dynamics.
light-heartedwhimsicalgentleplayfulshortsimplenostalgic
What happens
Father's Dress Suit è un cortometraggio muto del 1911 diretto da Bannister Merwin che firma anche la sceneggiatura del film. Tra gli interpreti, nel ruolo della ragazzina, Gladys Hulette, una famosa attrice-bambina ormai adolescente (qui aveva quindici anni). Nel ruolo della madre, l'attrice Alice Washburn qui alla sua seconda apparizione sugli schermi. Attrice teatrale, Washburn debuttò nel cinema a cinquant'anni. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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