Max in a Taxi
“Talk About Speeding!”
Synopsis
A wealthy alcoholic is disowned by his father for his drunken behavior. Now penniless, he takes a job as a taxi driver, despite not knowing how to drive.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 23, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Max Linder
- Original Title
- Max in a Taxi
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Max Linder
Department Leadership Roster
Max Linder
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Max in a Taxi
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What is Max in a Taxi about?
A wealthy alcoholic is disowned by his father for his drunken behavior. Now penniless, he takes a job as a taxi driver, despite not knowing how to drive.
Who directed Max in a Taxi?
Max in a Taxi was directed by Max Linder.
Who stars in Max in a Taxi?
The principal cast of Max in a Taxi includes Max Linder, Martha Mansfield.
When was Max in a Taxi released and how long is it?
Max in a Taxi was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 20m.