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The Big Swallow

October 15, 1901 0h 1m 6.5/10 (132 votes)

Originally released in 1901. The Big Swallow is a comedy film. directed by James Williamson. At just 1 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sam Dalton

Synopsis

A man, objecting to being filmed, comes closer and closer to the camera lens until his mouth is all we see. Then he opens wide and swallows camera and cinematographer. He steps back, chews, and grins.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1901 124 years ago
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Runtime 0h 1m 1 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (132 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Williamson Kinematograph Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Swallow about?

A man, objecting to being filmed, comes closer and closer to the camera lens until his mouth is all we see. Then he opens wide and swallows camera and cinematographer. He steps back, chews, and grins.

Who directed The Big Swallow?

The Big Swallow was directed by James Williamson.

How long is The Big Swallow?

The Big Swallow has a runtime of 0 hours and 1 minutes (1 minutes total).

When was The Big Swallow released?

The Big Swallow was released on October 15, 1901 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Swallow?

The main cast of The Big Swallow includes Sam Dalton.

Is The Big Swallow worth watching?

The Big Swallow has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 132 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.