Movie Details
Cast & Crew
W
Wilfrid Grantham
as The Lepidopterist / First Snail
C
Charles Peters
as Robber Beetle/Journalist
F
Frederic Austin
Music
A
Andrée Howard
Choreographer
The Insect Play
Plot
A tramp falls asleep in the woods He dreams of observing a range of insects that stand in for various human characteristics in terms of their lifestyle and morality the flighty vain butterfly the obsequious selfserving dung beetle the ants whose increasingly mechanized behavior leads to a militaristic society
