04 Feb 1899
The Kremos: Double Perilous Jumps
The second Kremo family acrobat film for the Lumiere. Involves one gag in which the adult is simultaeously flipping two children with his legs.
Caicedo (with Pole)
King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.
Top Billed Cast
Juan A. Caicedo Himself
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