Humorous Rollerskater (1896)
1m
Running Time
September 14, 1896Release Date
Humorous Rollerskater (1896)
1m
Running Time
September 14, 1896Release Date
Plot.
A roller skater performs a series of eccentric exercises.
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Release DateSeptember 14, 1896
Original NamePatineur grotesque
StatusReleased
Running Time1m
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Patineur Grotesque was a film of a comic roller-skater.Marius Sestier filmed the comic act in Prince Alfred Park in the South Sydney-Redfern area in 1896. The film was not released until 1897 in Lyon, France. The film was listed in the original Lumière Brothers catalogue as Lumière N°117 and N°73 in a newer catalogue.Sestier together with Henry Walter Barnett had made approximately 19 films in Sydney and Melbourne between October and November 1896, these being the very first films recorded in Australia.