
checkmate (1911 film)

checkmate 1911 kii ack americi mook laghu naatak film haye jise thanhouser company dwara nirmit kiya gayaa haye. paristhitijanya sakshya dwara doshasiddhi key vishay parr dhyaan kendrit karate hue, kathaanak mein ack francisi bairan aur ack americi vyavasaayi ack uttaradhikari key sneh key liye pratispardha karate hain. vaha americi koo chunati haye aur francisi bairan uttaradhikari kii chaachi key saath badala lene kii sajish rachata haye. americi unake jaal mein funce jaataa haye aur usa parr sajishkartaon dwara bairan koo chaku maarne kaa aarop lagaaya jaataa haye. paristhitijanya sakshya usey doshi thaharaane key liye paryaapt they aur usey jail bhej diyaa jaataa haye. ack beghar doppelganger kii sahaayata key madhyam seey joe mangetar kii tarah dikhta haye, usey jail mein pratisthaapit kiya jaataa haye aur mool bull chaachi seey ack sweekaarokti detaa haye. apani sajish key liye, bairan koo jhoothi gawahi kaa doshi thaharaaya jaataa haye aur jail bhej diyaa jaataa haye. 17 farwari, 1911 koo release hui, yeh film apane asambhav kathaanak aur isake jail pratisthaapan drishya key liye ack mahatvapurna viphalata thee. film koo khoya huaa maanaa jaataa haye.
plot.
yeh film ack yuva uttaradhikari parr kendrit haye jisake dou davedar hain, ack francisi bairan aur doosara jack naam kaa ack americi vyavasaayi. usaki chaachi, joe francisi kuleen koo apani sthiti kii ichcha kaa samarthan karati haye, yeh jaankar aahat hoti haye kii uttaradhikari ney americi vyavasaayi seey shaadi karane key liye chunaa haye. bairan apani sajish mein sahaayata key liye chaachi key saath badala lene aur yojana banaane kii kasam khaata haye. jaba vyaapaari apani mangetar koo dekhane key liye ghar aataa haye, tou usey pataa chalata haye kii vaha ghar seey baahar haye aur bairan aur chaachi key saath baith jaataa haye. kuchh hii kshanon baad, naukar chillaane seey aakarshit hocker kamare mein daudata haye aur dekhta haye kii jack haath mein chaku liye ghayal bairan key oopar jhuk rhaa haye. chaachi aur bairan donon ney usa parr chaku maarne kaa aarop lagaaya, saath hii naukar aur ack puliskarmi, jisane chaku seey jack bhee dekhaa. adalat mein, juurii ise ack spasht mamla paati haye aur jack koo duss saal kii jail kii sajaa sunai jaati haye.
usaki mangetar apani begunahi saabit karane key liye dridh haye, lekin usey sthaapit karna naheen jaanati haye. vaha ack beghar aadami seey milati haye, joe jack seey milata-julata haye, joe ack khidki todkar aparaadh karane vaalaa haye. aadami jail jaanaa chaahata haye, yeh maanate hue kii yeh ekmatra tarika haye kii usake paas bhojan aur aashray hoga. ladki avsar koo pehchaanati haye aur jail mein apani mangetar kii jagah lene key liye usey bhugtan karane kii yojana banaati haye. aadami sahamati detaa haye aur uttaradhikari ack chatur pratisthaapan banaata haye joe kapade badalane key madhyam seey safal saabit hotaa haye. jack, abb mukt, chaachi kaa saamana kartaa haye-joe maanati haye kii uska punah prakat honah ack bhoot haye. chaachi sweekaar karati haye kii bairan key ghaav swayam-lagaae gaye they aur paristhitijanya saboot joe naukar aur puliskarmi ney dekhaa thaa, vaha galat thaa. pratisthaapan doshi koo maaf curr diyaa jaataa haye aur adla-badali key baare mein kabhi pataa chaley binaa jail seey riha curr diyaa jaataa haye. apani sajish key liye, francisi bairan koo jhoothi gawahi key liye doshi thaharaaya jaataa haye aur raajya jail bheja jaataa haye.
utpaadan.
film key liye ekmatra gyaat shreya yeh haye kii isamen villium garwood ney abhinay kiya thaa. film itihaaskaar, kyu. david bowers ney nott kiya kii paristhitijanya sakshya seey nipatane vaalaa kathaanak lloyd lonergan key samajik muddon mein seey ack parr kendrit thaa. lonergan kaee paridrishyon kaa utpaadan karega jisamen paristhitiyon key sakshya kaa upayog doshasiddhi praapt karane key liye kiya jaa rhaa haye. bowers ney nott kiya kii iss tarah key doshasiddhi ack gyaat samajik mudda thaa, lekin 1911 mein ack dabaav vaalaa mudda naheen thaa. iss vishay seey nipatane key liye pahali aisee adhik moolyavaan film "prem aur kaanoon" disambar 1910 mein release hui thee. "prem aur kaanoon" ack aisee film thee jisaki ack asambhav kathaanak key liye kuchh aalochana hui thee. "checkmate" ney paristhitijanya sakshya aur sazish kaa ack adhik ulajha huaa jaal banaaya aur samadhan ack chatur mahila jasus seey naheen aataa haye, balki uttaradhikari key upanyaas dwara jail mein ack doppelganger key pratisthaapan seey aataa haye taaki mool koo aavashyak sweekaarokti mill sakey. film key gambhir swaroop koo makaan malik dwara film key vigyaapan key saath ujagar kiya gayaa thaa, jisamen kahaa gayaa haye, "checkmate" una logon key liye ack sandesh aur ack sabak haye joe 'paristhitijanya sakshya' prakriya koo mahatva dete hain jisake dwara hamari aaparaadhik adalaton mein kaee doshasiddhi praapt kii jaati hain. reel seey pataa chalata haye kii iss tarah key saboot koo kitni aasaani seey ack poori tarah seey nirdosh vyakti koo fansaane aur fansaane key liye banaaya jaa sakata haye..."
release aur swaagat.
lagbhag 1,000 feat lamba ekal reel naatak 17 farwari, 1911 koo release huaa thaa. film koo alochakon dwara vibhinn prakaar kii sameekshaon kaa saamana karna padaa thaa; jisamen seey adhikansh nakaratmak saabit hue they. "morning telegraph", dusaron kii tarah, kahani koo murkhtapurna aur kaee khaaton mein poori tarah seey asambhav paaya. jabaki sameekshak ney kahaa kii kissy bhee magistrate ney usa vyakti koo ack kund chaku seey hamale key liye jail naheen bheja hoga, yeh kapade badalane key madhyam seey jail pratisthaapan thaa joe asambhav saabit huaa. aich. chalati tasveer kii khabar" key jeenwal ney ack mahila key haath koo dastaane seey chhayankit karke bairan koo shararatpurna paaya aur aashcharyachakit kiya kii kaise pati jail key drishyon koo filmane mein saksham thaa. chalati tasveer kii khabar" key walton ney bhee film kaa saransh diyaa aur kahaa, "mahila key 'varg' key roop mein achchi shiksha, lekin vivaran key roop mein [,] dukh kii baat haye."dha nyu york dramatic mirror" ney film kii shuruat kii, "kuchh samay mein screen parr isase adhik asambhav yaa asangat kuchh naheen dekhaa gayaa haye..."sameekshak ney asambhav kathaanak kii sameeksha kaa nishkarsh nikala kii ack duss varsheeya ladki ney iska sapana dekhaa thaa."
film koo khoya huaa maanaa jaataa haye kyonki film koo kissy bhee sangrah mein yaa kissy bhee collector dwara aayojit naheen kiya gayaa haye.