The Happy Microbes
Les Joyeux microbes
Synopsis
A scientist has acquired a microscope and is showing it off to his friend. He takes various body samples - hair, phlegm, etc. - and puts them under the microscope. The "microbes" coalesce and form different shapes, creating caricatures of various people, such as mothers-in-law and drunks. These animated characters goof around in traditional cartoon fashion.
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Les joyeux microbes (Émile Cohl, 1909)
Type: Featurette • Published 2022-03-23
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 9, 1909
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Émile Cohl
- Original Title
- Les Joyeux microbes
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Société des Etablissements Gaumont (FR)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Émile Cohl
Department Leadership Roster
Émile Cohl
Director
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What is The Happy Microbes about?
A scientist has acquired a microscope and is showing it off to his friend. He takes various body samples - hair, phlegm, etc. - and puts them under the microscope. The "microbes" coalesce and form different shapes, creating caricatures of various people, such as mothers-in-law and drunks. These animated characters goof around in traditional cartoon fashion.
Who directed The Happy Microbes?
The Happy Microbes was directed by Émile Cohl.
Who stars in The Happy Microbes?
The principal cast of The Happy Microbes includes Not specified.
When was The Happy Microbes released and how long is it?
The Happy Microbes was released in 1909 with a total runtime of 4m.