The Infernal Cake-Walk

The Infernal Cake-Walk

1903•6m•5.6/10

FantasyComedy

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5.6/10(48)

Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted well-known dancers, who start their favorite dance amidst the flames.

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Production

Star Film

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Georges Méliès

Georges Méliès

Devil

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