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Max and Jane Want to Do Theater

Max et Jane veulent faire du théâtre

Synopsis

Max is a stage struck youth, and because of a deep-seated desire to go on the stage, refuses to consent to a marriage his father has planned for him. The girl, whom Max has never met, is also stage struck, and entertains no wish of marrying him, though her mother is anxious to see her make the alliance. The parents finally manage to bring the young people together, and they, in turn, exert all their skill in an attempt to disgust each other. An accidental meeting between the two when they are off guard causes them to change their minds.

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Max's Tragedy (1911)

Type: Clip • Published 2015-11-04

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 20, 1912

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
René Leprince, Max Linder
Screenplay & Story
Max Linder
Original Title
Max et Jane veulent faire du théâtre
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
Pathé Frères

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

René Leprince, Max Linder

Screenplay & Story

Max Linder

Department Leadership Roster

René Leprince

René Leprince

Director

Max Linder

Max Linder

Director

Max Linder

Max Linder

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Max and Jane Want to Do Theater

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What is Max and Jane Want to Do Theater about?

Max is a stage struck youth, and because of a deep-seated desire to go on the stage, refuses to consent to a marriage his father has planned for him. The girl, whom Max has never met, is also stage struck, and entertains no wish of marrying him, though her mother is anxious to see her make the alliance. The parents finally manage to bring the young people together, and they, in turn, exert all their skill in an attempt to disgust each other. An accidental meeting between the two when they are off guard causes them to change their minds.

Who directed Max and Jane Want to Do Theater?

Max and Jane Want to Do Theater was directed by René Leprince, Max Linder.

Who stars in Max and Jane Want to Do Theater?

The principal cast of Max and Jane Want to Do Theater includes Max Linder, Jane Renouardt, Henri Collen, Gabrielle Lange, Charles Mosnier.

When was Max and Jane Want to Do Theater released and how long is it?

Max and Jane Want to Do Theater was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 13m.