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Bout de Zan Steals an Elephant
Genres
ComedyFamily
Overview
Bout de Zan is a young boy by description and a petty thief by vocation. In this short, he does indeed steal an elephant from a circus, parading it around town and using it to beg for money. Due to their rambunctiousness, Bout de Zan and the elephant (!) need saving from the authorities.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
1913-05-02
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
15
Vote Average
6.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
René Poyen
Bout-de-Zan
Jeanne Saint-Bonnet
Maid
Renée Carl
Charitable lady
Juliette Malherbe
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