A famished Felix reads an advertisement telling of a large reward for anyone that can give proof for the theory of evolution. He hurries to South Africa via Transatlantic Cable and interacts with the local animals.
Pat Sullivan, Otto Messmer
United States
The screen opens to the bustling city streets of New York, where Felix the Cat, famished and full of curiosity, stumbles upon an advertisement promising a substantial reward for proof of the theory of evolution. Driven by both desperation and a fervent desire to contribute to the scientific community, Felix sets sail f...
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Otto Messmer
Lloyd Ingraham
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"The screen opens to the bustling city streets of New York, where Felix the Cat, famished and full of curiosity, stumbles upon an advertisement promising a substantial reward for proof of the theory of evolution. Driven by both desperation and a fervent desire to contribute to the scientific community, Felix sets sail for the distant lands of South Africa via the transatlantic cable, a technology that seems as miraculous as the journey itself. Upon arrival, Felix finds himself in a land where th..."
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