The Impossible Convicts movie poster

The Impossible Convicts

January 27, 1906 0h 3m 5.5/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 1906. The Impossible Convicts is a crime/comedy film. directed by Billy Bitzer. At just 3 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Four prisoners, in convicts' stripes, march backwards down stairs and, under the watchful eyes of guards, hop backwards into their cells. Later, one overpowers a guard and springs his three pals. But, will they be able to pull off an escape? Other guards come to the aid of their fallen comrade before all four felons can flee. Guards and convicts spring forward and backward out of cells, up and down stairs, and into and out of freedom.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 27, 1906 120 years ago
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Runtime 0h 3m 3 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (12 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American Mutoscope & Biograph

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Impossible Convicts about?

Four prisoners, in convicts' stripes, march backwards down stairs and, under the watchful eyes of guards, hop backwards into their cells. Later, one overpowers a guard and springs his three pals. B...

Who directed The Impossible Convicts?

The Impossible Convicts was directed by Billy Bitzer.

How long is The Impossible Convicts?

The Impossible Convicts has a runtime of 0 hours and 3 minutes (3 minutes total).

When was The Impossible Convicts released?

The Impossible Convicts was released on January 27, 1906 in theaters.