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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend(Movie, 1906)

6min | Genres: Fantasy, Comedy
Dream of a Rarebit FiendRating: 3.2/5 (with 2929 votes)
Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is a 1906 silent trick film directed by Edwin S. Porter for Edison Manufacturing Company. It is a seven-minute live-action film adaptation of the comic strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. The film was marketed as using several special effects in which "some of the photographic 'stunts' have never been seen or attempted before." In 2015, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". ()
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About Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Dream of the Rarebit Fiend" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: No Language (XX)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/24/1906
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:61198, Added: 03/13/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024