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La corsa alla scimmia
Also known as [A Race for a Monkey], [The Monkey Race]
(1909) Italy
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Itala Film production; distributed by Itala Film. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA on 2 November 1909; in a split-reel.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

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

Listing updated: 6 July 2025.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.