Trying to Get Arrested
Trying to Get Arrested (1909) — comedy film. Directed by D.W. Griffith. Starring John R. Cumpson, Anita Hendrie, Florence Lawrence, Owen Moore.
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Story Analysis
A destitute tramp repeatedly fails to provoke police arrest and ultimately pivots to seeking employment, only to face an ambiguous final encounter.
Comedy · 3.5/10 · 4 min · 1909
A tramp tries to get himself arrested so he can sleep in the nice, warm jail, but the police keep ignoring him or arresting the wrong person.
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