08 September 1914 Comedy 5 mins
Polycarpe wants to sleep, but the woman of the house beats him awake. When he falls back asleep, his shoes tie themselves, as does his cravat. Indeed, everything works for him when he sleeps.
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Charles Servaès as Polycarpe
Ernest Servaès Director
France 08 September 1914
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