Rigadin nègre malgré lui

1912 Comedy Directed by Georges Monca

About Rigadin nègre malgré lui

Rigadin and a friend are motoring when the car breaks down. Prince goes looking for a place to stay. A man in blackface attacks the friend and ties him up. Later the same man breaks into Prince's room, blacks his face, and then takes off his own disguise, so Prince is the one the law comes after.

Cast & crew

More about Rigadin nègre malgré lui

Georges Monca directed, and Charles Prince, the star, is also the writer on Wikidata. The record is France, 1912, with no running time or company listed.

Themes

  • a breakdown
  • a blackface frame
  • a wrong arrest
  • Charles Prince
  • motorcar
  • blackface

Notes

  • The English title on the catalog keeps the French wording of the French release title.
  • No English Wikipedia article is attached to this record.
  • The plot in the catalog is the blackface switch and the arrest that follows.

Scenes

  • The disguised man blacks Prince's face and then removes his own makeup.