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Rigadin Napoléon
Also known as [Napoléon-Rigadin], [Napoleon Whiffles, Esq.]
(1913) France
B&W : Short film
Directed by George Monca
Cast: Charles Prince [Rigadin], Pépa Bonafé, Max Charlier
Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes production; distributed by Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Whiffles’ sweetheart, who idolizes the great Napoleon, is forever pleading with Whiffles to emulate the general’s example. One day Whiffles dreams he is the famous Corsican. After reviewing the grand army, Napoleon Whiffles jumps into a taxi and hurries his forces to the assault at the pyramids. For his assistance the taxi driver is decorated with the Legion of Honor.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 11 October 2023.
References: Bardèche-History p. 78 : Website-IMDb.
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