Max Plays at Drama (1912)

Also known as Max and Jane Want to Do Theater

1912 · Silent film · 13 min · dir. Max Linder

• Comedy

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Synopsis

Max is a stage struck youth, and because of a deep-seated desire to go on the stage, refuses to consent to a marriage his father has planned for him. The girl, whom Max has never met, is also stage struck, and entertains no wish of marrying him, though her mother is anxious to see her make the alliance. The parents finally manage to bring the young people together, and they, in turn, exert all their skill in an attempt to disgust each other. An accidental meeting between the two when they are…

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Details

Director

Max Linder

Writer

Max Linder

Studio

Pathé Frères

Released

1911-12-11

Original title

Max et Jane veulent faire du théâtre

Running time

13 minutes

Cast & crew

• Max Linder Director
• Max Linder
• Jane Renouardt
• HHenri Collen
• Gabrielle Lange
• Charles Mosnier

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