Tontolini as a Prize-Fighter - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Inspired by reading an account of a prize fight, Tontolini determines to emulate the deeds of the hero of the prize ring, and commences by making an onslaught upon the habitués of a café, causing indescribable confusion. Kicked out, he ...See moreInspired by reading an account of a prize fight, Tontolini determines to emulate the deeds of the hero of the prize ring, and commences by making an onslaught upon the habitués of a café, causing indescribable confusion. Kicked out, he next attacks an apparently inoffensive tourist, getting very much the worst of the encounter. He determines to take lessons in boxing, and has a warm time at the hands of the professor. He arrives home, to find his mother-in-law in a towering passion. He tries his boxing experience to subdue her, but again gets worsted in the encounter. We leave him with two black eyes and many bruises, and in a very subdued condition. Written by Kinematograph Weekly - September 22, 1910 See less