The Apish Trick (1909)

France, 1909
8m
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent

A French fantasy film made by Pathé Frères.

Plot Summary

A man begins to behave like an ape when his wife injects him with a serum derived from monkeys.

References

Books

  • The Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction by Phil Hardy (ed) p.34
  • Horror and Science Fiction Films: A Checklist by Donald C. Willis p.26 – credits
  • Horror in Silent Films: A Filmography, 1896-1929 by Roy Kinnard p.27
  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.15 – credits
  • Vintage Science Fiction Films, 1896-1949 by Michael Benson p.134