A Suffragette in Spite of Himself
A gentleman who's opposed to and mocks women's suffrage goes for a walk and unknowingly becomes an advertisement for it.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1912 |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Bannister Merwin |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (3 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The 1912 short film constructs its comedy on the stark contrast between intention and image, relying entirely on visual slapstick to deliver its satirical punch. It explores hypocrisy through the protagonist's unwitting transformation into a walking advertisement for the cause he despises.
What lingers after the final frame is the timeless amusement of poetic justice, where the most vocal opponent becomes the movement's most effective promoter. The humor is silent but loud in its message. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Bannister Merwin
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