The Unappreciated Joke (1903 Original Black & White Film)

Step into a humorous moment from 1903 with this black and white film. Watch as a stout man, engrossed in a comic paper, shares a joke with his friend on a train. Unbeknownst to him, his friend leaves, and an elderly matron takes the vacant seat. Mistaking her for his friend, the stout man hilariously tries to share the joke, unaware of his error. Experience the awkward and comedic interactions as the matron becomes increasingly embarrassed and indignant. Enjoy a classic moment of mistaken identity and laughter.

Source :
Porter, E. S., Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1903) The Unappreciated Joke. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694323