Professor Oldboy's Rejuvenator (1914)

Professor Oldboy invents an electric device which restores youth. He tries it on his dog and sees the animal become a puppy. The professor objects to Dean, his daughter Anna's sweetheart, and orders him from the house. Oldboy later decides to try his invention upon himself. He orders Anna to turn the current off when he reaches the age of twenty-five. But Anna sees Dean and before she remembers her father's instructions, he has become a three-year-old infant. Struck by an idea. Dean asks the baby for permission to marry Anna. This secured, the machine is turned backward and Oldboy restored to his normal self.

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Summary Details
Running Time17 min
GenresComedy Short
FilmmakersRole
E.D. Horkheimer Producer
H.M. Horkheimer Producer
CastRole
Henry Stanley
Professor Oldboy
Eugenie Forde
Anna - Oldboy's Daughter
Fred Whitman
Dean - Anna's Sweetheart