His First Cigar (1908): Cast
His First Cigar is a 1908 short comedy directed by Louis J. Gasnier, starring Max Linder. It runs 5 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 5 min
- Director
- Louis J. Gasnier
- Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Pathé Frères
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is His First Cigar About?
The premise of His First Cigar without spoilers.
Set in an era when cinema was still evolving, the film showcases a surprisingly sophisticated narrative structure, moving briskly through numerous scene changes that trace Max’s series of misadventures. A striking close‑up captures his expressive reactions as the cigar’s nicotine takes hold, emphasizing both the character’s folly and the film’s visual inventiveness.
His First Cigar Cast
Max Linder stars in His First Cigar. Directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
- Director Louis J. Gasnier
More from Louis J. Gasnier
More films directed by Louis J. Gasnier, best-rated first: Reefer Madness, Sunset Murder Case, Bank Alarm and Tell Your Children.
His First Cigar Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Die erste Zigarre des Primaners” and “O Primeiro Cigarro de um Colegial”.
- Also known as
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- Die erste Zigarre des Primaners
- O Primeiro Cigarro de um Colegial
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His First Cigar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of His First Cigar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is His First Cigar?
His First Cigar runs 5 minutes.
When was His First Cigar released?
His First Cigar was released on March 6, 1908.
Who directed His First Cigar?
His First Cigar was directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
More films by Louis J. Gasnier Who is in the cast of His First Cigar?
His First Cigar stars Max Linder.
Does His First Cigar have a post-credit scene?
No. His First Cigar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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