The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928)

The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928) poster

Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not able to display his live specimens, he has prepared a series of pictures of his subjects. He explains that the subject is made more complicated by the fact that polyps are able to change their sex from time to time. Then he presents some of the pictures of his specimens and the experiments that he has done with them.

Director: Thomas Chalmers
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 11 min
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Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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short film

More Films by Director: Thomas Chalmers
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sex Life of the Polyp about?
Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not able to display his live specimens, he has prepared a series of pictures of his subjects. He explains that the subject is made more complicated by the fact that polyps are able to change their sex from time to time. Then he presents some of the pictures of his specimens and the experiments that he has done with them.
Who directed The Sex Life of the Polyp?
The Sex Life of the Polyp was directed by Thomas Chalmers.
Who stars in The Sex Life of the Polyp?
The Sex Life of the Polyp stars Robert Benchley.
How long is The Sex Life of the Polyp?
The Sex Life of the Polyp has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is The Sex Life of the Polyp?
The Sex Life of the Polyp is a Comedy film.
Where was The Sex Life of the Polyp produced?
The Sex Life of the Polyp was produced in United States of America.