A Terrible Night (1896)

01/01/1896 (FR) • 1m

Comedy, Horror

Overview

A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.

Top Billed Cast

Georges Méliès

L'homme qui essaie de dormir


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

insect

camping

bedroom

bed

giant spider

giant insect

silent film

inn

19th century

chamber pot

short film

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