Calino's Baptism

1910 Comedy 4 minutes Directed by Jean Durand

About Calino's Baptism

Calino gets mixed up in a baptism, and his help turns the ceremony into a mess. The catalog credits Clément Mégé as Calino. Jean Durand directed. Gaston Modot is billed.

Cast & crew

More about Calino's Baptism

Wikidata times it at 4 minutes and also lists Berthe Dagmar, Ernest Bourbon, Jacques Beauvais, and Lucien Bataille. A Commons file is labeled 1911. The year on this record stays 1910.

Themes

  • A baptism that will not stay orderly
  • Calino trying to help
  • Calino
  • baptism
  • Jean Durand
  • Gaston Modot
  • Clément Mégé

Preservation

A copy is on Wikimedia Commons.

Notes

  • The French title on the Commons file is Le baptême de Calino.
  • Calino is a series character, not a one-off name.
  • The Commons date is a year later than the record.

Scenes

  • Calino's help at the font turns the service into a scramble.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (Le baptême de Calino)