Les malheurs d'un photographe
About Les malheurs d'un photographe
A family comes into a photographer's studio. He pushes the boy around, and the parents do not stop him. The boy gets his own back. A second scene was shot outdoors.
Cast & crew
More about Les malheurs d'un photographe
Sold in the United States as Star Film 1250–1252. No French release at the time is known. The English title is The Mischances of a Photographer. The lead is unidentified but looks like the lead of The Dream of an Opium Fiend, made the same year. The outdoor scene is in front of Studio B, whose glass wall shows in the background.
Themes
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- A bust of Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin stands in the first set.
- The wardrobe had already been used in Rogues' Tricks (1907).
- The camera rig had been used in A Mix-up in the Gallery (1906).
- The fireplace and candlesticks come back in The Diabolic Tenant (1909).
- The Wikipedia duration is 3 minutes and 12 seconds.
Scenes
- The boy, pushed around during the sitting, turns the session on the photographer.