A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

About This Listing Report Omissions or Errors in This Listing

Le réve de l’horloger
Also known as The Clock Maker’s Dream in the USA : [The Clockmaker’s Dream]
(1904) France
B&W : 170 feet
Directed by Georges Méliès

Cast: (unknown)

Méliès Star-Film production. / Produced by Georges Méliès. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was © 23 February 1904 by Georges Méliès in the USA.

Trick: Fantasy.

Synopsis: A clockmaker dreams of dancing girls.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Clocks - Dreams - Pendulums - Trick films - Trick shots

Listing updated: 10 August 2010.

References: Film viewing : Niver-First pp. 51, 52.

Home video: DVD.