A Midnight Fantasy


1899

Brief Synopsis

"The scene is in front of a tobacco store, with a large bill-board adjoining it. A dude saunters past and gazes admiringly at one of of the poster girls. She comes to life, and steps out of the board. A wooden Indian in front of the tobacco store, becoming jealous, also comes to life. He brains the dudes with his hatchet, scalps him, and presents the scalp to the poster girl as a token of his admiration."

Cast & Crew

F. S. Armitage

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 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
38 or 225ft

Synopsis

Biograph summary: The scene is in front of a tobacco store, with a large bill-board adjoining it. A dude saunters past and gazes admiringly at one of the poster girls. She comes to life, and steps out of the board. A wooden Indian in front of the tobacco store, becoming jealous, also comes to life. He brains the dude with his hatchet, scalps him, and presents the scalp to the poster girl as a token of his admiration.

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 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
38 or 225ft

Quotes

Trivia