Wool carding: a key step illustrated in The Tramp and the Mattress Makers, a G. Méliès movie

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  • The Tramp and the Mattress Makers is a silent film by Georges Méliès released in 1906.
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    Title : The Tramp and the Mattress Makers
    Genre: Comedy
    Directed by Georges Méliès
    Production company: Star Film
    Duration: 4 minutes
    Country of origin: France
    Release date: 1906
    License: Public Domain
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    Synopsis
    Two sewers and a carder (a mattress maker) work on making mattresses
    0:20 - Then they take a break to eat.
    0:26 - A man who is apparently drunk approaches, gets agitated and rolls into the heap of stuffing.
    1:09 - Then the latter hides in a mattress envelope that was meant to be sewn.
    1:15 - The three workers come back and sew the mattress, which jams the drunk man inside without them knowing it.
    1:45 - Then one of the workers put a big needle in the part where the man is asleep, and the man stands up and moves about, still shut up in the mattress.
    This frightens the other three workers.
    2:00 - Passers-by also run away.
    2:22 - He then goes to a café, "Vinasse", and frightens away the staff and customers.
    2:38 - A policeman is called and fights with the man wrapped in the mattress.
    Unintentionally the latter succeeds in getting policeman out.
    But this creates great disorder in the establishment.
    2:49 - Man then crushes the policeman under a mass of furniture
    3:00 - And he starts drinking.
    The film ends with the words: "À votre santé / Good health / Prosit !!!! ".
    The drunkard finally appears alone against a black background, laughing, with glass and bottles in his arms.
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