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Le premier cigare d’un collégien
Also known as Die erste Zigarre des Primaners in Austria and Germany; His First Cigar in the USA
(1906) France
B&W : 130 metres
Directed by Louis J. Gasnier

Cast: Max Linder

Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes production; distributed by Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as His First Cigar on 18 January 1908. The film was released in Hungary on 3 March 1908.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [France]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 May 2012.

References: Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Pete Jones.

Home video: DVD.