Max and Jane Want to Do Theater
About Max and Jane Want to Do Theater
Max wants the stage and will not take the bride his father has picked. The girl, whom he has never met, wants the stage too, and will not take him, though her mother wants the match. The parents put them in a room together. Each tries to make the other give up. They meet again when they are not performing the refusal, and they change their minds.
Cast & crew
More about Max and Jane Want to Do Theater
Max Linder directed and wrote the short and plays Max. Jane Renouardt plays the girl. Pathé released it in 1912. Henri Collen, Gabrielle Lange, and Charles Mosnier are also billed.
Themes
Music
Silent.
Notes
- Wikidata times it at 13 minutes.
- The French title on the circulating copy is Max et Jane veulent faire du théâtre.
Scenes
- Max refuses the bride because he wants the theater.
- Each tries to disgust the other when the parents finally sit them down.
- They meet off guard and drop the refusal.
Also available
- Wikimedia Commons (Max et Jane veulent faire du théâtre - Film 1912.webm)
