Grandpa's Reading Glass
Synopsis
A very clever and interesting picture. A family group composed of grandpa, mamma and several children are seen about a library table. One of the little girls takes a large reading glass, and with the other children looks at various objects about the room. As each object is inspected, it appears on the screen in enlarged form, just as it might look when viewed through a large magnifying glass. Among the objects thus shown are: 1. Little girl playing with kitten; 2. Monkey eating banana; 3. Parrot; 4. Baby's face; 5. Page from comic paper; 6. Mamma's face; 7. Mamma's eye.
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 9, 1902
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wallace McCutcheon Sr.
- Original Title
- Grandpa's Reading Glass
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wallace McCutcheon Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Wallace McCutcheon Sr.
Director
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What is Grandpa's Reading Glass about?
A very clever and interesting picture. A family group composed of grandpa, mamma and several children are seen about a library table. One of the little girls takes a large reading glass, and with the other children looks at various objects about the room. As each object is inspected, it appears on the screen in enlarged form, just as it might look when viewed through a large magnifying glass. Among the objects thus shown are: 1. Little girl playing with kitten; 2. Monkey eating banana; 3. Parrot; 4. Baby's face; 5. Page from comic paper; 6. Mamma's face; 7. Mamma's eye.
Who directed Grandpa's Reading Glass?
Grandpa's Reading Glass was directed by Wallace McCutcheon Sr..
Who stars in Grandpa's Reading Glass?
The principal cast of Grandpa's Reading Glass includes Not specified.
When was Grandpa's Reading Glass released and how long is it?
Grandpa's Reading Glass was released in 1902 with a total runtime of 2m.