How Bridget's Lover Escaped (1907)

1907 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Georges Méliès

An obese cooks' lover succeeds in escaping the police after an incident involving her masters.

• Comedy

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Synopsis

Very much a slapstick chase in the mode of the period, as Victorine's boyfriend escapes from the kitchen and is pursued on rooftop by his unsuspecting fellow officers.

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Details

Director

Georges Méliès

Studio

Star Film

Released

1907-03-17

Original title

Le Mariage de Victorine

Running time

8 minutes

Cast & crew

• Georges Méliès Director
• Fernande Albany
• Manuel

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