The Countryman and the Cinematograph
1901
1min
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an unsophisticated (and stereotypical) country yokel is alternately baffled and terrified, in the latter case by the apparent approach of a steam train.
Storyline
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an unsophisticated (and stereotypical) country yokel is alternately baffled and terrified, in the latter case by the apparent approach of a steam train.
Released
October 1901
Runtime
1min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Robert W. Paul, Paul's Animatograph Works
Cast
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