Poster of How to Sleep

How to Sleep

Plot: A lecturer seated at a desk promises an informative film about how to sleep; it's a sequel to and inspired by "How to stay awake," which put his audience to sleep. He plans to examine the causes of sleep, the causes of insomnia, and recent research on sleep, including a time-lapse film of a man changing positions 55 times during an 8-hour rest: why exercise, he asks, when you can sleep like a top? The film instructs one on how to get a drink of water during the night without waking completely, and other useful skills for the insomniac
Release Date: Saturday, September 14 1935
88 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
Robert Benchley was
46 in How to Sleep
as 'Host / Narrator'.
Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Wed, Nov 21 1945

Crew

Portrait of Nick GrindéNick Grindé
Nick Grindé was
42 in How to Sleep
as 'Director'
Thu, Jan 12 1893 –
Tue, Jun 19 1979