Max Takes Tonics (1911): Cast
Max Takes Tonics is a 1911 short comedy starring Max Linder as Max, Gabrielle Lange and Lucy d'Orbel. It runs 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 15 min
- Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Pathé Frères
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Max Takes Tonics About?
The premise of Max Takes Tonics without spoilers.
After a doctor prescribes a daily Bordeaux‑style cinchona tonic, Max returns home, finds a large glass marked “Souvenir de Bordeaux,” and, thinking it’s his medicine, drinks it all. The tonic instantly lifts his spirits, and the rest of the day unfolds in slap‑stick chaos as Max stumbles through his routine in a drunken haze.
Max Takes Tonics Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- comedy of errors
- top hat and cane
- farce comedy
- minister of war
- drinking through a straw
- fencing foil
- large glass
- husband catches wife with another man
- thrown down stairs
- men arguing
- drinking glass
- doctor visit
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- taxicab
- gendarme
- tonic
- calling card
- inebriation
- pulse
- mistaken identity
- bayonet
- man carrying a man over his shoulder
- literally thrown out
- tablecloth
- crashing into a light pole
- husband wife relationship
- man in pajamas
- vomiting
- beaten by police
- nightclub
- pratfall
- sharing a bed with a stranger
- thrown out a window
- drunken man
- police commissioner
- drunk and disorderly
- challenged to a duel
- man kisses a woman's hand
- three in a bed
- directed by star
- character name in title
Max Takes Tonics Cast & Characters
Max Linder leads the cast as Max, with Gabrielle Lange and Lucy d'Orbel.
Also Starring in Max Takes Tonics
· 4 moreMax Takes Tonics Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Max víctima de la quinina” and “Max als Opfer des Weins”.
- Also known as
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- Max víctima de la quinina
- Max als Opfer des Weins
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Max Takes Tonics FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Max Takes Tonics, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Max Takes Tonics?
Max Takes Tonics runs 15 minutes.
When was Max Takes Tonics released?
Max Takes Tonics was released on December 15, 1911.
Who is in the cast of Max Takes Tonics?
Max Takes Tonics stars Max Linder as Max, Gabrielle Lange and Lucy d'Orbel, among 8 credited actors.
Does Max Takes Tonics have a post-credit scene?
No. Max Takes Tonics has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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