Frightful Night (1905): cast, story & where to watch
1905 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 1905, Frightful Night is a comedy film, running about 2 minutes.
What it’s about. A soldier attempts to rest at an inn, but his bed plays tricks on him, never giving the poor man a chance to sleep. The inn continues to haunt him until it explodes into a pile of rubble. The film is wrongly attributed to Segundo de Chomón, who only films documentaries and actualities for the production company "Macaya y Marro" in Barcelona, during 1905.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Frightful Night has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Frightful Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Frightful Night tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Frightful Night (1905)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Frightful Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Frightful Night worth watching?
- Frightful Night holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Frightful Night released?
- Frightful Night was released in 1905, with a runtime of about 2 minutes.
