The Electric Hotel
About The Electric Hotel
A young couple checks into a hotel run by electricity. Beds make themselves and the other furniture works without servants. Segundo de Chomón directed and plays in it. Julienne Mathieu is billed. The French title is Hôtel électrique. The Spanish title is El hotel eléctrico. It appears to come from the 1907 American short The Haunted Hotel.
Cast & crew
More about The Electric Hotel
Pathé produced and released the trick comedy. Wikidata times it at 9 minutes. The producing country is France. A Commons file is labeled 1905. A copy is also on the Internet Archive. The year on this record stays 1908.
Themes
Preservation
Copies are on the Internet Archive and Wikimedia Commons.
Notes
- The Internet Archive identifier is ElHotelElectrico.
- Mathieu is the woman in the couple.
- The Commons date is three years early.
Scenes
- The bed makes itself while the couple watches.
Influenced by
- The Haunted Hotel (1907)
Also available
- Internet Archive (ElHotelElectrico)
