Bringing a Friend Home for Dinner
Brief Synopsis
"A cannibal chief's home. Three of his wives are busy building a fire; while another, his favorite, sits at ease. In comes the cannibal chief with a neat little missionary under his arm. The missionary begs for mercy; but cannibals dance around him in anticipation of the feast."
Cast & Crew
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F. S. Armitage
Camera
Film Details
Release Date
Aug
1899
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.36 : 1
Film Length
27 or 150ft
Synopsis
Biograph summary: A cannibal chief's home. Three of his wives are busy building a fire; while another, his favorite, sits at ease. In comes the cannibal chief with a neat little missionary under his arm. The missionary begs for mercy; but the cannibals dance around him in anticipation of the feast.
Film Details
Release Date
Aug
1899
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.36 : 1
Film Length
27 or 150ft
