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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

1906, No Language. Directed by Edwin S. Porter.

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.

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Runtime
0h 7m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
No Language
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.3/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.

Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
24 February 1906
Country
United States of America
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What Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is based on

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is based on Dream of the Rarebit Fiend, a comic strip by Winsor McCay, published by New York Herald.

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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend: quick answers

Is Dream of a Rarebit Fiend worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Dream of a Rarebit Fiend?

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).

Does Dream of a Rarebit Fiend have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Dream of a Rarebit Fiend. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for Dream of a Rarebit Fiend yet.

Which OTT platform is Dream of a Rarebit Fiend on?

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Dream of a Rarebit Fiend?

If you liked Dream of a Rarebit Fiend, try Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz, In Your Dreams, Dream Scenario.

Who directed Dream of a Rarebit Fiend?

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906) was directed by Edwin S. Porter and stars John P. Brawn.

What is Dream of a Rarebit Fiend based on?

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is based on Dream of the Rarebit Fiend, a comic strip by Winsor McCay, published by New York Herald.

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