Barnum's Trunk
About Barnum's Trunk
A magician and his assistants hang music-hall posters in a frame. He then brings each poster to life. Gaston Velle directed the trick short. The French title is La valise de Barnum.
Cast & crew
More about Barnum's Trunk
Wikidata times it at 4 minutes and dates it 1904. No company is listed on Wikidata. No cast is named.
Themes
Notes
- The title invokes Barnum's trunk, and the action is posters that step out of the frame.
Scenes
- Each music-hall poster steps into life.
Also available
- Wikimedia Commons (La valise de Barnum (1904) - yt.webm)
