Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: Bug Vaudeville (1921)

1921 · Animation · 11 min · dir. Winsor McCay

• Fantasy
• Animation

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Synopsis

After eating a cheesecake given to him by a kind-hearted lady, a hobo goes to sleep and has a bizarre dream in which insects are putting on a vaudeville show for him, with a grasshopper juggling an ant, a dancing daddy long-legs, etc.

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Details

Director

Winsor McCay

Writer

Winsor McCay

Studio

Rialto Productions

Released

1921-09-12

Running time

11 minutes

Cast & crew

• Winsor McCay Director

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