The Unappreciated Joke

The Unappreciated Joke

1 mins | Comedy | May 22, 1903

Scene, interior of a street-car. A stout man enters and sits down alongside of a friend and proceeds to read a comic paper. He shows a joke in the paper to his friend, and the both laugh heartily. The friend leaves the car, and his absence is not noted by the stout man. An elderly matron takes the seat. Without looking up the stout man shoves the paper in front of the face of the old lady, thinking his friend is still there.

The Unappreciated Joke

1 mins | Comedy | May 22, 1903

The Unappreciated Joke
Scene, interior of a street-car. A stout man enters and sits down alongside of a friend and proceeds to read a comic paper. He shows a joke in the paper to his friend, and the both laugh heartily. The friend leaves the car, and his absence is not noted by the stout man. An elderly matron takes the seat. Without looking up the stout man shoves the paper in front of the face of the old lady, thinking his friend is still there.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers Edison Manufacturing Company
Original title The Unappreciated Joke
Directors Edwin S. Porter
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