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The Triumph of Lester Snapwell

Film

The Triumph of Lester Snapwell

7.0

0h 22m

1963

Synopsis

A low budget industrial film shot for the Eastman Kodak company. The mildly funny film that shows all the troubles of a man named Lester Snapwell (Keaton), who, in the late 1860's, tries to photograph his sweetheart, Clementine, and her mother. However, he has too much trouble with the bulky camera. Then he is accidentally killed and father time transports him forward in time. In each successive period he struggles with the photographic technology of the day. Then he arrives in the 1960's where the new Kodak Instamatic" camera puts all his troubles to rest.

Director

James Calhoun

Comedy

time travelslapstick comedy

Cast & Crew

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

as Lester Snapwell

Sigrid Nelsson

as Clementine

Nina Varela

Nina Varela

as Mama

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