The Artist's Dreams

1913 Animation Directed by John Randolph Bray

About The Artist's Dreams

An artist draws a dachshund. The drawing comes to life and eats the sausages he has drawn. John Randolph Bray directed and wrote the short, which mixes his live action with the animated dog. The catalog also bills Margaret Bray.

Cast & crew

More about The Artist's Dreams

Wikidata dates the release to July 1913 and lists the genres as silent film and live-action/animated film. No running time, company, or cinematographer is on the Wikidata claims. There is no English Wikipedia article under this title.

Themes

  • a drawing that comes alive
  • a dog and sausages
  • the artist outwitted
  • dachshund
  • sausages
  • animation
  • John Randolph Bray

Notes

  • The catalog names John Randolph Bray and Margaret Bray as the cast.
  • The gag is a drawn dachshund eating drawn sausages, not a live dog.
  • Wikidata describes it only as a 1913 film by John Randolph Bray.

Scenes

  • The drawn dachshund eats the sausages still on the artist's sheet.

Also available

  • Internet Archive (silent-the-artists-dreams)
  • Wikimedia Commons (John Randolph Bray (1913) The Artist's Dream.webm)