A Morning Bath

1896 Directed by James H. White

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About A Morning Bath

A woman bathes a child. She puts him, kicking, into a tub of suds. James H. White directed the Edison short. The 1896 catalog describes them with racial slurs.

Cast & crew

More about A Morning Bath

James H. White directed for Edison in 1896. No running time is on the Wikidata record. No public copy is linked on the catalog row.

Themes

Notes

  • The action is one gag: the child does not want the tub.
  • The catalog line is the source for the plot, and it uses the period slurs.
  • No player is named.

Scenes

  • The child is pushed into the foaming tub and keeps kicking.