Post No Bills
Original title: Défense d'afficher
1896 · 1 min
Cast
No credited cast is listed for this film.
Credits
Produced by: 
Georges Méliès
Plot
A soldier stands guard at a sentry box and leaves it unprotected for a moment, a moment that two men take advantage of to put up posters where it is prohibited.
Sinekatalog’s take
Post No Bills (1896) is a French short film directed by Georges Méliès. It runs 1 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.0 / 10 (621 votes)
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