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Overview of the events of 1891 in film
Overview of the events of 1891 in film
The following is an overview of the events of 1891 in film, including a list of films released and notable births.
Events
penny arcades
the following year after the studio is completed.
- March –
William K. L. Dickson successfully develops a working prototype of the
Kinetoscope which moves horizontally.
- May 20 – First public display of Thomas Edison's prototype horizontal kinetoscope: Dickson Greeting is shown at Edison's Laboratory for a convention of the National Federation of Women's Clubs in West Orange, New Jersey.
- August 24 –
motion picture camera (which he receives in
1897 ).
Films released in 1891
William K. L. Dickson
.
- Duncan and Another, Blacksmith Shop, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring James C. Duncan.
- Duncan Smoking, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring James C. Duncan.
- Duncan or Devonald with Muslin Cloud, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring Fred C. Devonald and James C. Duncan.
- Men Boxing, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise.
- Monkey and Another, Boxing, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise.
- Newark Athlete, directed by William K. L. Dickson.
- Je vous aime, starring and directed by Georges Demenÿ.
- La vague, directed by Étienne-Jules Marey.
- Two Fencers, directed by Étienne-Jules Marey.
Births
External links
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