Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
Synopsis
This commercial traveler has evidently had a wet day judging from the strange things he sees at his hotel. The hall boy shows him to his room, puts down his grips, and then disappears through the ceiling. Drummer pushes button five times for a drink, and waiter appears through the floor. Drummer turns to sit down on the bed it disappears. He fights with the waiter, is overcome, and waiter locks him in a trunk and sits on it. After a while he opens the trunk; behold, it's empty. Drummer appears mysteriously, picks up a big book, hits waiter on head, and drives him through the floor. Drummer dances in delirious glee.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 17, 1899
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James H. White, Edwin S. Porter
- Original Title
- Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James H. White, Edwin S. Porter
Department Leadership Roster
James H. White
Director
Edwin S. Porter
Director
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What is Strange Adventure of New York Drummer about?
This commercial traveler has evidently had a wet day judging from the strange things he sees at his hotel. The hall boy shows him to his room, puts down his grips, and then disappears through the ceiling. Drummer pushes button five times for a drink, and waiter appears through the floor. Drummer turns to sit down on the bed it disappears. He fights with the waiter, is overcome, and waiter locks him in a trunk and sits on it. After a while he opens the trunk; behold, it's empty. Drummer appears mysteriously, picks up a big book, hits waiter on head, and drives him through the floor. Drummer dances in delirious glee.
Who directed Strange Adventure of New York Drummer?
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer was directed by James H. White, Edwin S. Porter.
Who stars in Strange Adventure of New York Drummer?
The principal cast of Strange Adventure of New York Drummer includes Not specified.
When was Strange Adventure of New York Drummer released and how long is it?
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer was released in 1899 with a total runtime of 1m.