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The Twins' Tea Party

The Twins' Tea Party

1896Short⏱️ 1m
ComedyShort
5.2
IMDB Rating
310 votes

One of the prettiest pictures of child life we have yet offered. Two pretty children are seated in their high chairs playing "Tea Party" with their dishes arranged about them. They become engaged in a dispute over the possession o...

Director
Robert W. Paul
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Language
None
Country
United Kingdom
💬 3
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Robert W. Paul

🏷️ Keywords

children

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

First of Two
by boblipton2006-12-01
6/10

"Although the Internet Movie Database lists this as an 1897 production, the British Film Institute DVD release of Paul's films in 2006 claims this was part of his original Alhambra show in 1896 and proved to be so popular it was remade two years later. Perhaps the IMDb dating is a compromise of the two editions. In any case, when we compare this to the Lumiere's pictures of babies, particularly Lumiere's QUERELLE ENFANTINE (1895), we notice that 1: the composition and background are simpler -- face on shot, blank wall behind -- and that the children are much more natural, liveli..."

📖 Synopsis

One of the prettiest pictures of child life we have yet offered. Two pretty children are seated in their high chairs playing "Tea Party" with their dishes arranged about them. They become engaged in a dispute over the possession o...