Esquimaux leap-frog, [produced by Thomas A. Edison, Inc.]
Type
Label
Esquimaux leap-frog, [produced by Thomas A. Edison, Inc.]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Esquimaux leap-frog
Oclc number
701797990
Responsibility statement
[produced by Thomas A. Edison, Inc.]
Runtime
1
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 leapfrog. From a contemporary Edison film company catalog: SCENE IN THE ESQUIMAUX VILLAGE. Ungulado. [code for telegraphic orders]. 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
Target audience
adult
Contributor
Subject
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