Playing Cards

Early Méliès short made up of footage of he and some friends playing cards.

Playing Cards — Plot

Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a tray. The man serves his friends. They clink glasses and drink. Then the man asks for a newspaper. He reads a funny story in it and the three friends burst out laughing while the waitress merely smiles.

• Release date
• March 1, 1896
• Runtime
• 1 min
• Genres
• Documentary, Comedy
• Director
• Georges Méliès

Playing Cards — Cast

G

Gaston Méliès Un joueur de cartes Georges Méliès Un joueur de cartes

G

Georgette Méliès La petite fille

O

Octavie Huvier La serveuse.