A Modern Rip Van Winkle

⭐ Featured Review

"This two-reel subject at no time arouses any particular degree of interest. A man who has spent twenty-five years in prison as the result of a saloon brawl, and in which his action did not seem to be especially culpable, is paroled. Conditions are so changed in his former neighborhood the man returns to the prison and asks to be taken back. Crowds of grinning bystanders on several occasions fail to add to the illusion. In one instance there is a cutback to a scene that had not been shown previously. The first reel is taken up with the introduction; it could have been made much shorter. - The M..."