Der Neue Schreibtisch (English: The New Writing Desk) is a short German comedy film made in 1913. In the plot a busy businessman tries to get comfortable at his new desk, so he starts cutting off parts of the legs, but eventually shortens the legs off entirely.[1]

The New Desk
Directed byKarl Valentin
Produced byPeter Ostermeier
StarringKarl Valentin
Release date
  • 1913 (1913)
Running time
13 minutes
CountryGerman Empire
LanguagesSilent film
German intertitles

References

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  1. ^ Kapczynski, Jennifer M.; Richardson, Michael David (2012). A New History of German Cinema. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 978-1-57113-595-7.
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