Games of Youth (1907)

Games of Youth (1907) poster

Compilation of two shorts also distributed independently: Cricket und Reifenspiel [Croquet and the Arc and Hook Game], and Springschnur und Amazonen [Jump Roping and the Amazons]. In a sunny day, on a lawn in the woods, three nude, young brunettes with little flower arrangements on their hair are playing a succession of three dexterity games: throwing and catching three arcs with the use of a thin long hook, jumping the rope (soon replaced by a long piece of light cloth), and using the arcs as hoops for a bit of croquet with appropriate mallets and balls.

Director: Johann Schwarzer
Runtime: 1 min
Release Date:
Production: Saturn-Film
Country: Austria
Language: No Language
Original Language: de

Keywords

sports, silent film, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Games of Youth about?
Compilation of two shorts also distributed independently: Cricket und Reifenspiel [Croquet and the Arc and Hook Game], and Springschnur und Amazonen [Jump Roping and the Amazons]. In a sunny day, on a lawn in the woods, three nude, young brunettes with little flower arrangements on their hair are playing a succession of three dexterity games: throwing and catching three arcs with the use of a thin long hook, jumping the rope (soon replaced by a long piece of light cloth), and using the arcs as hoops for a bit of croquet with appropriate mallets and balls.
Who directed Games of Youth?
Games of Youth was directed by Johann Schwarzer.
How long is Games of Youth?
Games of Youth has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
Where was Games of Youth produced?
Games of Youth was produced in Austria.