Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906)

Name: Dream of a Rarebit Fiend
Director: Edwin S. Porter
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 1906-02-24
Duration: 7 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John P. Brawn

February 24, 19067mXX

6.3

81 votes

Fantasy Comedy

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.

Director

Edwin S. Porter

Writer

Winsor McCay