Man Monkey
La Vérité sur l'homme-singe
Synopsis
A gentleman visits a hair consultant for his baldness problems. The latter recommends a new lotion. The gentleman lets himself be convinced and a bellboy is immediately dispatched for the delivery which arrives at the concierge's lodge. The concierge, curious, and believing it to be good wine drinks a good part of it. He then tops up the bottle with water from the carafe. His wife goes to take his package to the gentleman. The concierge who does not feel well goes to bed quickly. When he wakes up he is perked up. But dismay, he is completely covered in hair. At first frightened, his wife and he come up with an idea. They get hired by an impresario in a music hall number, to a big success.
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52 The Truth Behind the Ape Man 1906
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-19
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alice Guy-Blaché
- Original Title
- La Vérité sur l'homme-singe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- L. Gaumont & Cie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alice Guy-Blaché
Department Leadership Roster
Alice Guy-Blaché
Director
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What is Man Monkey about?
A gentleman visits a hair consultant for his baldness problems. The latter recommends a new lotion. The gentleman lets himself be convinced and a bellboy is immediately dispatched for the delivery which arrives at the concierge's lodge. The concierge, curious, and believing it to be good wine drinks a good part of it. He then tops up the bottle with water from the carafe. His wife goes to take his package to the gentleman. The concierge who does not feel well goes to bed quickly. When he wakes up he is perked up. But dismay, he is completely covered in hair. At first frightened, his wife and he come up with an idea. They get hired by an impresario in a music hall number, to a big success.
Who directed Man Monkey?
Man Monkey was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
Who stars in Man Monkey?
The principal cast of Man Monkey includes Not specified.
When was Man Monkey released and how long is it?
Man Monkey was released in 1906 with a total runtime of 5m.