The Charles Pathé-Babies

The Charles Pathé-Babies1986


The 13th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. The Pathé-Baby, or ‘cinema at home’, the precursor to home cinema, was launched in 1922 and made it possible to watch comedy stars such as Max Linder, Laurel and Hardy, and Felix the Cat, as well as ‘big films’ such as Fritz Lang's Metropolis and Abel Gance's Napoléon, at home.

Released
23. 7. 2026
Runtime
12 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
BE · FR