How the Artist Captured the Chinese Boxers


1900

Brief Synopsis

Biograph summary: An artist is painting a landscape in China, when he is surprised by two Boxers. Seeing his danger, the artist skilfully paints a large rat on his canvas. When the Boxers see the rat, they drop their weapons and dive through the canvas, whereupon the artist picks up a gun a...

Cast & Crew

Arthur Marvin

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 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
28 or 154ft

Synopsis

Biograph summary: An artist is painting a landscape in China, when he is surprised by two Boxers. Seeing his danger, the artist skilfully paints a large rat on his canvas. When the Boxers see the rat, they drop their weapons and dive through the canvas, whereupon the artist picks up a gun and marches them off.

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 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
28 or 154ft

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