The Master of a Fashionable Game (1910)

The Master of a Fashionable Game (1910) poster

The film presents a drawing room meeting of enthusiastic puzzle workers. One gentleman has a new way of solving his puzzle. He puts a handkerchief over the game and immediately the picture is made. Under the handkerchief, we see how, piece by piece, it is put into one finished picture. His success makes him an object of envy, however, and the gentleman meets with considerable trouble before the party is over. (Moving Picture World)

Director: Émile Cohl
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Animation
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date:
Production: Gaumont
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr

Keywords

stop motion, silent film

More Films by Director: Émile Cohl
More Films in Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Master of a Fashionable Game about?
The film presents a drawing room meeting of enthusiastic puzzle workers. One gentleman has a new way of solving his puzzle. He puts a handkerchief over the game and immediately the picture is made. Under the handkerchief, we see how, piece by piece, it is put into one finished picture. His success makes him an object of envy, however, and the gentleman meets with considerable trouble before the party is over. (Moving Picture World)
Who directed The Master of a Fashionable Game?
The Master of a Fashionable Game was directed by Émile Cohl.
How long is The Master of a Fashionable Game?
The Master of a Fashionable Game has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
What genre is The Master of a Fashionable Game?
The Master of a Fashionable Game is a Fantasy, Comedy, Animation film.
Where was The Master of a Fashionable Game produced?
The Master of a Fashionable Game was produced in France.