The Infernal Cake-Walk

The Infernal Cake-Walk

The Infernal Cake-Walk

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The Infernal Cake-Walk

1903

0h 6m

5.6(47 votes)

Fantasy

Comedy

Overview

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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Georges Méliès

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Georges Méliès

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