21 February 1903 Fantasy, Comedy 6 mins
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.
Watch the official The Infernal Cake-Walk 1903 trailer in HD below.
Georges Méliès as Devil
Georges Méliès Director
Pokoli Cake-Walk Trailer
France 21 February 1903
United States 12 June 1903
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from The Infernal Cake-Walk:
1903's Le Cake-walk Infernal by Georges Méliès set to the musical tune of "It's Alright". Editing by CHANGE BEFORE GOING PRODUCTIONS: ...
The Infernal Cakewalk (1903) by Georges Meliés Music by Tip Toe Topic
Another Melies short set to well-fitting music. Slightly darker than the first project but still fun. Same process as first except no video cutting for the intro.
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