Caught By The Camera No. 16 (1935)
Titles read: Caught by the Camera animated title shows a baby sitting before the camera which is cranked by the operator. A snake comes out of the lens and makes the baby jump. In an unnamed Austrian village we see a woman icing a cake in the shape of a heart. These are given to girls by men when a fair comes to town. Other elaborately iced heart cakes are seen, as well as cakes shaped like gingerbread houses. The last cake is apparently one that a girl can give to a man it looks like a highly decorated stocking with the heads of two babies sticking out of the top Several shots (in the same village ) of a traditional ceremony taking place; three men run against each other in a race, following two men on horseback through the streets. The winner dances with a girl who has been elected bride for the year; an oompaband plays for the couple. In America we see lawmen showing off their shooting skills in a yard, by shooting over his shoulder while looking in a mirror, lying on a chair to fir
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