The Dancing Skeleton
Le squelette joyeux
Synopsis
A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.
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The Dancing Skeleton (1897)
Type: Featurette • Published 2013-08-19
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis Lumière
- Original Title
- Le squelette joyeux
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Lumière
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis Lumière
Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Lumière
Director
Auguste Lumière
Producer
Louis Lumière
Producer
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What is The Dancing Skeleton about?
A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.
Who directed The Dancing Skeleton?
The Dancing Skeleton was directed by Louis Lumière.
Who stars in The Dancing Skeleton?
The principal cast of The Dancing Skeleton includes Not specified.
When was The Dancing Skeleton released and how long is it?
The Dancing Skeleton was released in 1898 with a total runtime of 1m.