The Faithful Furniture
About The Faithful Furniture
A man who cannot pay the rent has to sell his furniture. The pieces will not stay with the buyers. They get up and walk home.
Cast & crew
More about The Faithful Furniture
Émile Cohl directed. The French title is Mobilier fidèle. Wikidata times it at 4 minutes. The catalog warns that it is often mixed up with Romeo Bosetti's Le Garde meuble automatique (1912). The Internet Archive files this title as The Automatic Moving Company.
Themes
Preservation
A copy is on the Internet Archive. It is a different film from Bosetti's 1912 Le Garde meuble automatique.
Notes
- The walking furniture is the gag, not a haunted-house plot.
- Bosetti's 1912 film is a different picture with a similar idea.
- A copy is on the Internet Archive.
Scenes
- Sold chairs and tables leave their new owners and return to the man who had to sell them.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-mobilier-fidle-aka-the-automatic-moving-company)