Melancholy Baby Sung by Walter Van Brunt in 1915. (Edison Blue Amberol 2542) Problems playing this file? See media help. "My Melancholy Baby" is a popular...
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The year 1912 in film involved some significant events. February – Babelsberg Studio outside Berlin begins operation with the shooting of The Dance of...
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animated films released by Émile Reynaud 1893 – Blacksmiths, the first film shown publicly on the Kinetoscope, a system given to Edison; Thomas Edison created...
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Fortune (1912) Circumstantial Evidence (1912) A Winter's visit to Central Park, New York City (1912) The Butler and the Maid (1912), Thomas A. Edison, Inc...
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Ghost Dance These exhibition films are silent shorts directed and produced by William K. L. Dickson at Thomas Edison's Black Maria studio, with William...
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1907 film from Pathe, Terrible angoisse, a 1908 Edison film, Heard Over the Phone and another from Pathe, Le Medecin du Chateau, released in the U.S....
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a 1983–early 1990s American rock band featuring members of Combustible Edison Christmas (Alabama album), 1985 Christmas (Bill Anderson album), 1969 Christmas...
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Manufacturing Company and distributed the film the following year. In the film, Porter combined stock footage from previous Edison films with newly shot footage and...
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Georges Méliès (category Fantasy film directors)
source for fulfilling Star Films' obligation to Thomas Edison's company. From 1910 to 1912, Georges Méliès produced very few films. In 1910, Méliès temporarily...
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film actress. She worked at the Edison, Vitagraph and Kalem studios. A historic aspect of her time in films has her appearing in some of the Edison sound...
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History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph in the United States with a preface by Thomas Edison, the first history of the subject. Gaumont...
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Justus D. Barnes (category American male silent film actors)
stock company of the Edison Manufacturing Company, the film production company owned by Thomas Edison. In 1910, he signed on with the Thanhouser Company...
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picture film. Dickson and William Heise film their colleague, Fred Ott sneezing with the Kinetograph at Edison's Black Maria studio. April 14 – The first...
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Dickson: Newark Athlete, Blacksmith Scene, Edison Kinetographic Record of a Sneeze, The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, Annabelle Serpentine Dance, Rip Van...
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The Miller's Daughter is a 1905 American silent film produced by Edison Manufacturing Company. Edison employees Wallace McCutcheon and Edwin S. Porter...
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Herbert Yost (category American male film actors)
shorts released by the Biograph Company and Edison Studios between November 1908 and July 1915. By the time he began working in the film industry, Yost already...
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Gene Lockhart (category American male film actors)
Peter B. Hartwell Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) as Stephen Douglas Edison, the Man (1940) as Mr. Taggart We Who Are Young (1940) as C.B. Beamis South...
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Edwin S. Porter filmography (redirect from List of films by Edwin S. Porter)
The following is a list of films by Edwin S. Porter, head producer at the Edison Manufacturing Company owned by Thomas A. Edison, between 1900 and 1909...
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Universal Pictures (redirect from Universal Film Manufacturing Company)
owners decided to avoid paying Edison by producing their own pictures. In June 1909, Laemmle started the Yankee Film Company with his brothers-in-law...
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Napoleon Hill (redirect from The Napoleon Hill Foundation)
Thomas Edison, and Luther Burbank. Endorsements for The Law of Success were allegedly sent in by William H. Taft, Cyrus H. K. Curtis, Thomas Edison, Luther...
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took place in the year 1912. 1912 in Norwegian music 1912 in jazz February 28 – In a concert in Copenhagen, Carl Nielsen conducts the premiere of his...
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Florence Lawrence (redirect from The First Movie Star)
was hired by the Edison Manufacturing Company to play Daniel Boone's daughter in Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America. She got the part because she...
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the "surprise" Lumière event on March 22, 1895. It was the first demonstration of film projection, an obstacle that Gaumont, the Lumières, and Edison...
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Mamie Van Doren (category American film actresses)
to promote the film. Van Doren's second major film was the 1954 film Yankee Pasha. The film was based on Edison Marshall's 1947 novel of the same name...
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Silas Marner (redirect from The Weaver Of Raveloe)
November 1912) (UK; 27 November 1912; as Silas Marner's Christmas). Silas Marner (Edison Company, USA; 24 October 1913) with William Langdon West in the title...
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Howard Rosenman. The film is based on Vito Russo's 1981 book The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies, and on lecture and film clip presentations...
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Morgan Freeman (category African-American film directors)
The Big Bounce and sports drama Million Dollar Baby. In the latter, directed by Clint Eastwood, Freeman portrayed an elderly former boxer. The film won...
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Raymond McKee (category American male film actors)
Madame X. Early in his acting career, McKee also made films in the eastern United States for the Edison and Lubin studios and was billed as "Roy McKee". From...
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Battleship Potemkin (redirect from The Battleship Potemkin (film))
F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, D.C. A new electroacoustic score by the composers collective Edison Studio was first performed...
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Jerold T. Hevener (category American male film actors)
Edison Bugg's Invention (1916) The Crazy Clock Maker (1915) The Prize Baby (1915) Cupid's Target (1915) What He Forgot (1915) The Soubrette and the Simp...
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