The Cook s Revenge Directed By Georges Méliès
The Cook’s Revenge (1900) 'La vengeance du gâte-sauce' Director: Georges Méliès The Cook's Revenge (French: La Vengeance du gâte-sauce) is a 1900 French silent trick film by Georges Méliès. Production and survival: Méliès himself plays the cook, one of his many roles in which he loses his head or has several duplicate heads. The special effects are created with substitution splices and multiple exposures on a black background. The Cook's Revenge was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 243 in its catalogues.Long presumed lost, a print of the film was eventually rediscovered in Manosque by the son of a fairground exhibitor, and sold to Méliès's granddaughter, Madeleine Malthête-Méliès.
Why this is free to watch
The Cook s Revenge Directed By Georges Méliès (1900) is hosted by the Internet Archive as a public-domain or openly licensed work, which means its copyright has expired, lapsed, or was released by the rights holder. The uploader declared an explicit licence, linked in the source panel. Nitrate streams the file directly from the Archive and hosts no video itself.
- Director
- Georges Méliès
Player shortcuts
- Space Play / pause
- ← → Skip 10s
- ↑ ↓ Volume
- M Mute
- F Fullscreen
- 0–9 Jump to %
