UK, 1901
40 metres
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
A French fantasy film directed by Ferdinand Zecca.
Plot Summary
A husband and wife are in a hurry to catch a train but are thwarted by their clothes – her chemise transforms into his trousers and his boot becomes her hat. They start to fight, eventually give up trying to dress and their clothes dance when they flee the house in their night clothes.
Credits
Crew
Pathé Frères
Alternative Titles
In a Hurry to Catch a Train – English language title
In a Hurry to Catch the Train – US title
References
Periodicals
Quaderni di Cinema no.37 (January/March 1988) p.73 – article
