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Landmarks of early film, volume 1
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- Summary
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A compilation of the very earliest films from the first projections of moving images to the advent of the feature film, an area of film history often underseen, underappreciated and understudied.
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- Included Titles
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- Series photography
- Edison kinetoscope films
- Lumière films
- Trip to the moon
- Actualities
- Great train robbery
- Whole dam family and the dam dog
- Golden beetle
- Policemen's little run
- Troubles of a grasswidower
- Nero, or The fall of Rome
- Winsor McCay and his moving comics
- Bangville police
- Girl and her trust
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Unknown
- Contributors
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- Shepard, David
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
- Duncan, Dean W
- Lumière, Louis, 1864-1948
- Méliès, Georges, 1861-1938
- Porter, Edwin S
- Zecca, Ferdinand, 1864-1947
- Pathé, Charles, 1863-1957
- Kiralfy, Imre, 1845-1919
- McCay, Winsor
- Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948
- Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960
- Film Preservation Associates
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Blackhawk Films
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Film Preservation Associates ; [Chatsworth, Calif.] : Image Entertainment [distributor], [1994]
- ©1994
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white, tinted ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm39034383
- Credits
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- Producer, David Shepard; music, Robert Israel; narration for A trip to the moon, Georges Méliès, adapted and read by Fabrice Zagury
- Videodisc release of silent films originally produced between 1886-1913 with newly realized musical accompaniment.
- Great Train Robbery. Selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress.
- DVD.
- Series photography (1877-1885) -- Edison kinetoscope films (1894-1896) -- Lumière films (1895-1897) -- A trip to the moon (1902) -- Actualities (1897-1910) -- The great train robbery (1903) -- The whole dam family and the dam dog (1905) -- The golden beetle (1907) -- The policemen's little run (1907) -- Troubles of a grasswidower (1908) -- Nero, or The fall of Rome (1909) -- Winsor McCay and his moving comics (1911) -- The girl and her trust (1912) -- Bangville police (1913)