The Light That Didn't Fail


1902

Brief Synopsis

Biograph summary: An amusing effect obtained by manipulation in printing. An old farmer is making his first visit to a city hotel, and upon retiring, attempts to blow out the incandescent light. Failing to accomplish this, he ties his big carpet bag over the bulb, but the strong light pene...

Cast & Crew

Robert K. Bonine

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
Jun 1902
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States

Synopsis

Biograph summary: An amusing effect obtained by manipulation in printing. An old farmer is making his first visit to a city hotel, and upon retiring, attempts to blow out the incandescent light. Failing to accomplish this, he ties his big carpet bag over the bulb, but the strong light penetrates even its thick side, much to the farmer's annoyance.

Film Details

Release Date
Jun 1902
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States

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