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Wikipedia article
'Un malheur n'arrive jamais seul', sold in the United States as 'Misfortune Never Comes Alone' and in Britain as 'Accidents Never Happen Singly', is a 1903 French short silent film by Georges Mlis. It was sold by Mlis's Star Film Company and is numbered 451452 in its catalogues.
Mlis plays the lamplighter in the film, which was made in the winter of 190203. The advertising column seen in the film includes two ads for Mlis himself, and one for Menier Chocolate. The film's special effects are created with substitution splices.