Calino dompteur par amour

Title Calino dompteur par amour
Release date
1912
Director
Jean Durand
Type
Noir et Blanc
Format
Genre
Runtime
6 min.
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Unable to resist the fair sex, follows a classy lady down the street to a square where a circus tent has been set up. The circus director, who is also the classy lady’s lover, drops in unexpectedly. She makes him believe that Calino wants to learn how to become a lion tamer. The director agrees. On the performance night, Calino enters the lionesses cage, but he goes into a panic and flees, leaving the door open. Panic and mayhem in the audience and beyond.

Cast

Clément Mégé, Berthe Dagmar, Édouard Grisollet

Production company
Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont
Country
Thematic
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