22 September 1898 Comedy 1 mins
Georges Hatot and Gaston Bretaeau with Henri Vallouy, a Gaumont employee, acting as cinematographer. Breteau himself seems to have taken the main role in most of the films and here plays the woman in drag who is terrorized by the X-ray camera at a customs checkpoint while trying to smuggle contraband through.
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Gaston Bretaeau as Man
Henri Vallouy Cinematography
France 22 September 1898
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29 October 1898
A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.
30 September 1898
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01 January 1898
A showcase of trapeze artist Alciede Capitaine, billed as “The Perfect Woman,” whose daring feats on the flying bar combined grace with breathtaking athleticism.
20 May 1898
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18 September 1898
Pedestrian and rickshaws traffic on Shijo Kobashi bridge, in Kyoto.
05 August 1898
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women and Wine'.
20 March 1898
A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.
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