Headline
Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1911-12-13
- Publication Year
1911
Page
6
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Trying to Get Arrested
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Actors
John R. Cumpson
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Country
USA
Released
1909-04-05
Runtime
4 min
Genre
Short
Language
None
Plot
A tramp tries to get himself arrested so he can sleep in the nice, warm jail, but the police keep ignoring him or arresting the wrong person.
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Summary
The Bijou Theatre is showing an attractive programme every night. Many of the films are exceedingly comic and create roars of laughter. 'Muscular development,' 'Marriage haters,' 'Max Linder and his duel' and 'Trying to get arrested,' are amongst those which hold the attention of the audience. Performances by Miss Eileen Murray and Miss Kitty Delavare.
Type
Venue(s)
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