Everybody Works But Father (Blackface)
Brief Synopsis
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Biograph summary: The great popularity of illustrated songs has led us to introduce a novelty in the form of a film which covers the entire action of the verses and choruses of a well-known song. This film--175 feet in white face and 179 feet in black face--we sell at 12 cents per foot. No ...
Cast & Crew
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G. W. Bitzer
Camera
Film Details
Release Date
Nov
1905
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the song "Everybody Works But Father," music and lyrics by Jean Havez.
Synopsis
Biograph summary: The great popularity of illustrated songs has led us to introduce a novelty in the form of a film which covers the entire action of the verses and choruses of a well-known song. This film--175 feet in white face and 179 feet in black face--we sell at 12 cents per foot. No slides are necessary. Anyone can sing it just as it is written you can't get away from the pictures. The song was popularized by Lew Dockstader
Crew
Film Details
Release Date
Nov
1905
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the song "Everybody Works But Father," music and lyrics by Jean Havez.
