Fantasy ·Comedy · United States of America · 1906 · 7m

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

Synopsis

A live-action film adaptation of the comic strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. This silent short film follows the established theme: the “Rarebit Fiend” gorges himself on rarebit and thus suffers spectacular hallucinatory dreams.

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