This comedy follows a French man who falls asleep in a beach chair at Zandvoort. When the tide comes in, he removes his trousers to protect them from the saltwater, causing a scene for nearby onlookers. The man attempts to evade a police officer by jumping into a car and hiding in a changing cabin, but he is eventually captured. He is then taken to the police station while accompanied by a crowd and a musical band.
The film was produced by Alberts Frères and directed by Albert Mullens and Willy Mullens. It was the first of four listed films directed by the pair, followed by Delft, Haarlem, and Beautiful Bandung. Willy Mullens also served as a producer and starred as meneer Van Dommelen. The production originated in the Netherlands and Netherlands Antilles and has a runtime of six minutes.
Released in July 1905, the film has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 143 votes.
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