''Gilbert Gets Tiger-Itis'' is a 1915 British silent short

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Maurice Elvey Maurice Elvey (11 November 1887 – 28 August 1967) was one of the most prolific film directors in British history. He directed nearly 200 films between 1913 and 1957. During the silent film era he directed as many as twenty films per year. He a ...

and starring Fred Groves and

Elisabeth Risdon Elisabeth Risdon (born Daisy Cartwright Risdon; 26 April 1887 – 20 December 1958) was an English film actress. She appeared in more than 140 films between 1913 and 1952. A beauty in her youth, she usually played in society parts. In later ...

.Murphy p.179

Cast

* Fred Groves as Gilbert *

as Mrs. Gilbert

References

Bibliography

* Murphy, Robert. ''Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion''. British Film Institute, 2006.

External links

* 1915 films British comedy short films British silent short films 1910s English-language films Films directed by Maurice Elvey 1915 comedy films British black-and-white films 1910s British films Silent British comedy films English-language comedy films {{UK-silent-comedy-film-stub