When his wife gives to the ragman a pair of tan trousers in which all his money is kept, a man proceeds to rip the trousers off everyone he meets.
Watch the official Histoire d'un pantalon 1906 trailer in HD below.
History of a Pair of Trousers Trailer
France 10 March 1906
United States 14 April 1906
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1906:
23 May 1906
It's common knowledge that Scotsmen are macho enough to pull off wearing a skirt - perhaps it's all that caber-tossing.
14 April 1906
A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard - and they come to life.
01 February 1906
Spanish short documentary about King Alfonso XII's visit to La Albufera (Valencia).
19 September 1906
The documentary features the oldest footage ever taken of surfing, and it was shot in Hawaii by Robert Bonine.
23 October 1906
The Anarchist's Mother-in-Law premiered on October 23, 1906. It featured director Viggo Larsen as the anarchist and Margrethe Jespersen as his wife.
29 June 1906
A train traveling through the Rockies is held up and boarded by two thugs. They rob the wealthy occupants at gunpoint and then make their getaway by handcar.
19 August 1906
There's no harbor, and the ship lies some distance off shore..... then the camera pans and a tender has to be sent out amidst the rough water.
03 November 1906
The subject is two grotesque-looking human beings who are sitting on the deck of a ship. The two weird individuals sit cross-legged and do the bidding of a man in oriental costume.
16 October 1906
The arrival of the Norwegian king in Copenhagen is documented in this early short film.
16 June 1906
A young woman becomes pregnant and attempts to provide for her child after the father leaves her.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1906 Pathé Frères.
