Питбуль фильм The Tramp and the Dog (1896) - Early silent movie, now in colours!

This movie by William Selig was his first movie, and it turned out to be his most popular. Made in 1896, just one year after movies was shown to the public for the first time, by the Lumière brothers. “The Tramp and the Dog“ is a comedy: A tramp steals a pie from a backyard, and is then attacked by a dog that bites him and are hanging on to his rear end. According to the National Library of Norway, this is the only original copy that is left, of the 2500 copies that originally was made, as they all have been lost in time. This copy was recently found in an old collection of movies in the village of Leksvik, in Norway. I have removed the worst dots and scratches, colourised and increased the image frames in the film to make it more smooth in motions. All though, it is not perfectly colourised, partly because the movie is a little damaged, and it became too much work fixing every little error in the colouring. I may fix this in a later version, when I learn to master the tools better. But for now, here it
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