Episode

Going on A Trip to the Moon (1902) with Winsor McCay (feat. Movies Silently)

Podcast: Re-Animate THIS!
Published: Jan 28, 2026
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Summary

Jay, Jessie, and Fritzi of Movies Silently discuss Georges Méliès, his famous short A Trip to the Moon (1902), Winsor McCay, Edwin S. Porter’s live-action adaptation of McCay’s Rarebit Fiend comic, and whether Méliès’s ideas would work better in the medium of animation.