Jones' Interrupted Sleighride
Brief Synopsis
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"Jones and his friend, both in a happy condition, go out for a ride. They meet a policeman, who objects to their manner of driving. Jones stands up on the seat and tells the officer to mind his own business. The officer jumps into the sleigh, grapples with Jones, and they fall out into a snowdrift. The friend drives off as fast as he can, tacking from one side of the road to the other. The cop pursues the sleigh and Jones escapes. As the sleigh disappears among the trees the cop gives up the chase and comes back after his helmet. Jones comes back also to argue the question, and the cop arrests him."
Cast & Crew
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J. H. White
Film Details
Release Date
Feb
1899
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Distribution Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
50ft
Synopsis
Edison summary: Jones and his friend, both in a happy condition, go out for a ride. They meet a policeman, who objects to their manner of driving. Jones stands up on the seat and tells the officer to mind his own business. The officer jumps into the sleigh, grapples with Jones, and they fall out into a snowdrift. The friend drives off as fast as he can, tacking from one side of the road to the other. The cop pursues the sleigh and Jones escapes. As the sleigh disappears among the trees the cop gives up the chase and comes back after his helmet. Jones comes back also to argue the question, and the cop arrests him.
Cast
J. H. White
Film Details
Release Date
Feb
1899
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Distribution Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
50ft
