| THE LETTER Early film comedy 'The Letter'. Invite to the theatre received by a household causes confusion. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5192 |
| Catalog #: | 368191 | |
| Clip Number: | 368191-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1 H (L) | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | United Kingdom | |
| Year Shot: | 1910 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/FICTION FILMS: Comedy | |
| Description: | THE LETTER Early film comedy 'The Letter'. Invite to the theatre received by a household causes confusion. A letter from a man inviting girlfriend to a show is found; read; and misunderstood by a whole household - each sees someone else with the letter and insists on reading it too, or else they find it lying about. The result is that several different people in the house believe the letter is meant for them from an admirer. So they all go to the show! United Kingdom A man's letter to his sweetheart inviting her to a show gets mislaid and read by all the household who all think that it is meant for them. They all sneak out past the master of the house. "Orchestra Seats" Crowded theatre showing the various parts from the expensive orchestra stalls. Scenes from the theatre showing various people from the house in the expensive orchestra seats "The Balcony" People seated in the balcony. The balcony and the working class gallery section "The Gallery" To the gallery where the various members of the household are all seated enjoying the show. It shows how the different classes behave at the theatre. All watching the show; applauding; enjoying themselves. Entertainment. | |
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