Hat of Many Surprises

1901 Fantasy 3 minutes Directed by Georges Méliès

About Hat of Many Surprises

A magician pulls a string of unexpected objects and creatures out of a hat. Georges Méliès directed the Star Film short.

Cast & crew

More about Hat of Many Surprises

Wikidata times it at 3 minutes. No player is named on the Wikidata cast, though the catalog lists Méliès. No public copy is linked on the catalog row.

Themes

Notes

  • The hat is the whole act. There is no second scene.
  • Star Film is the company. No catalog number is on this record.
  • It is not the same film as Max Linder's Max's Hat (1913).

Scenes

  • The hat keeps producing objects and creatures the brim should not hold.