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Esquimaux leap-frog, Thomas A. Edison, Inc

Label
Esquimaux leap-frog, Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Language
eng
Characteristic
motion picture
Main title
Esquimaux leap-frog
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
701797990
Responsibility statement
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Runtime
1
Series statement
William McKinleyAmerican history in video
Summary
The film, photographed from a single camera position, shows buildings resembling igloos on ice floes, in front of which persons clothed as Eskimos play a game of leapfrogFrom a contemporary Edison film company catalog: SCENE IN THE ESQUIMAUX VILLAGE. This shows several Esquimaux at the game of "Misheetak," or leap frog, which differs somewhat from the civilized game, and is quite amusing, the photography of which is perfect
Technique
live action
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