How the Farmer Was Buncoed


1900

Brief Synopsis

Biograph summary: This is the much-talked-of greengoods game. Two sharpers induce a farmer to buy a box supposed to be full of greenbacks, but as soon as he has paid over his good money, he finds that the box contains nothing but sawdust.

Cast & Crew

Arthur Marvin

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
May 1900
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
51 or 294ft

Synopsis

Biograph summary: This is the much-talked-of greengoods game. Two sharpers induce a farmer to buy a box supposed to be full of greenbacks, but as soon as he has paid over his good money, he finds that the box contains nothing but sawdust.

Film Details

Release Date
May 1900
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
51 or 294ft

Quotes

Trivia