Science Fiction ·Comedy · France · 1915 · 14m

The Madness of Dr. Tube

La folie du Docteur Tube

The Madness of Dr. Tube poster
Director
Abel Gance
Cast
Albert Dieudonné as Young Man Le Clown Di-go-mo as Dr. Tube
Crew
Léonce-Henri Burel — Director of Photography Abel Gance — Writer Louis Nalpas — Producer
Synopsis

A wacky scientist develops a powder that he believes will have the effect of distorting reality for those who take it. To test its effect, he tries it out on his boy assistant, his pets, his nieces, and their beaus. But, chaos ensues as his nieces don't find their appearances as funny as the rest, so Doctor Tube tries to find a way to make things right.

Mood & Themes
hallucinogenmad scientistsilent filmpsychedelicmad professor
Key Collaborators
Abel Gance Director Léonce-Henri Burel Director of Photography Abel Gance Writer Louis Nalpas Producer
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