USA, 1899
100 feet, 35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
An American comedy fantasy film directed by an uncredited J. Stuart Blackton. It was shot between May and mid-June 1899 at the roof-top studio of Vitagraph in New York.
Plot Summary
Country couple Mr and Mrs Hayseed travel to the city to visit a famous hypnotist. They are placed in a trance and forced to perform bizarre tricks.
Credits
* = uncredited
Crew
Directed by: J. Stuart Blackton *
Photography: Albert E. Smith *
Cast
J. Stuart Blackton [professor] *
References
Books
- Edison Motion Pictures, 1890-1900 by Charles Musser p.509 – illustrated credits
- Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection 1894-1912 by Kemp R. Niver, edited by Bebe Bergsten p.64
