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La fille du saltimbanque

La fille du saltimbanque

1908Short
ShortDrama

A group of strolling players are seen following an old wagon along the highway, stopping as they come to a town to give a performance. Among their number is a beautiful young girl, the daughter of a clown, and she is a tired-out l...

Director
N/A
Writers
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Stars
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Release Date
December 7, 1908
Language
None, French
Country
France
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Reviews
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🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Pathé Frères

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

A well acted film of the Pathé Frères
by deickemeyer2014-03-28

"A well acted film of the Pathé Frères, The subject, which at first shows an interesting intrigue, winds up, as in so many recent productions, with a murder. We cannot say that the story is well told. As the girl did not show or drop the lover's note contained in the bundle of clothes, until the last moment, we do not see how the clown was so well posted on the meeting place, to send the assassins at the proper hour. It does not seem very natural that in a rich house with so many servants, the clown and his companions could re-enter same after their first expulsion without detection. - The..."

💡 Did You Know?

Released in the US as a split reel along with Rubber Heels (1908).

📖 Synopsis

A group of strolling players are seen following an old wagon along the highway, stopping as they come to a town to give a performance. Among their number is a beautiful young girl, the daughter of a clown, and she is a tired-out l...