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Forty Winks (1930)

Feature

Forty Winks

Year
1930
Runtime
8 min
Type
Feature
Director
Otto Messmer
Country
United States

There's no real plot here: just a string of gags on the theme of sleep, or trying to get to sleep. First, Felix and a quartet of feline Felix clones are yowling while a man is trying to sleep; then Felix encounters various obstacles in his own attempts to tryst with Morpheus.