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The Inexperienced Chauffeur

The Inexperienced Chauffeur

1906 · 3 min · ★ 4.9 · Comedy

The proud owner of a new car gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting everything from lamp-posts to market stalls and baby carriages. An ever-increasing crowd of incensed pursuers chases after him.

Directed by Georges Hatot · Written by André Heuzé

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