As Seen Through a Telescope
An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that focuses on the ankle of a young woman who is a short distance away. Her husband catches the gent looking. What will the two men do now?
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1900 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | George Albert Smith |
| Runtime | 1 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.4/10 (45 votes) |
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The film constructs its comedy from the sudden exposure of a secret, voyeuristic act. It relies entirely on precise physical acting and clear visual storytelling to create a universally understandable joke in just a single minute.
What lingers after viewing is the efficiency of silent-era storytelling and the timeless humor of a peeping tom getting his immediate comeuppance. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: George Albert Smith
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