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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906)
Directed by Edwin S. Porter, Wallace McCutcheon
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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.
Length 7 minutes
Actors
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2020 | Phone | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
When I viewed FILM TITLE POEM on Mubi the other day, the title from this early short film kept appearing in the montage. So I looked it up and watched it. Quite amusing esp. after reading a long article about the origin of this film and backstory on the artist Winsor McCay.
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