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A Terrible Night (1896)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Georges Méliès
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    L'homme qui essaie de dormir Georges Méliès

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Keywords

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  • camping
  • bedroom
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  • silent film
  • inn
  • 19th century
  • chamber pot
  • short film