Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906)

  • NR
  • 02/24/1906 (US)
  • Fantasy, Comedy
  • 7m

Overview

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.

Edwin S. Porter

Director

Cast

John P. Brawn's headshot

John P. Brawn

The Fiend

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