The Gold Spider

Overview

Some gnomes are searching for a wonderful spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, they are unaware that their movements are closely followed by a poor woodcutter, who also penetrates into their caves when they have caught the spider and imprisoned it there. He watches the wonderful spider making gold and other articles with wonder and in this scene the moving picture camera has excelled itself in turning out some good tricks, and finally he steals the golden spider. (Moving Picture World)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 1, 1909

Original language

French

Countries

France

Production

Pathé Frères

Director

Segundo de Chomón

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0449818