A Nigger in the Woodpile (1904)

- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 4 min
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short silent film from 1904. The title refers to an old racist idiom. A copy is kept in the Library of Congress black films section.
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What happens
A Nigger in the Woodpile is a 1904 American silent film, with a runtime of four minutes. The title is derived from the idiom nigger in the woodpile, meaning something is wrong or "off". A copy is in the black films section of the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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