Old Man Drinking a Glass of Beer is a British short silent film released in September 1897. It was directed by George Albert Smith, starring Tom Green.
It depicts a man sitting at a table, pouring beer from a bottle into his glass cup before drinking it. He gets drunk and keeps making comedic faces, laughing to himself.
Tropes:
- Beergasm: The man drinks one cup of beer and he starts making silly faces and laughing.
- Chromosome Casting: The only character is a man.
- Minimalist Cast: Only one character appears.
- Nameless Narrative: The only character is left unnamed.