Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus Trailer (1905)
01 September 1905 Fantasy 4 mins
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.
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Cast
Georges Méliès as Ulysses (uncredited)
Crew
Georges Méliès Director
International Titles
The Mysterious Island Trailer
International Releases Dates
France 01 September 1905
Production Companies
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