Video Film Classics The Origins of Cinema Vol.2

Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Drama  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1903 
Publisher
Kartes Video Communications, United States 
URL
[ private ] 
Volume
Vol. 2 
Duration
112 min. 
Subject
Silent films -- United States. Cinematography -- History. Motion pictures -- United States -- History. Cinematography. Motion pictures. Silent films. United States. 
Tags
082 
Series Name
Abstract
Traces the origins of the cinema with early silent films by American Mutoscope and Biograph, including early comedy films, situation comedy and "chase films," the use of special effects, and films showing the beginnings of delayed suspense and unusual camera movements.
 
Description
1 videocassette (112 min.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in.
Silent films with music scores and English titles.

Contents:
The Dude and the burglars (1903) --
The Story the biograph told (1904) --
Personal (1904) --
The widow and the only man (1904) --
The lost child (1904) --
The Suburbanite (1904) --
Tom, Tom, the piper's son (1905) --An Acadian elopement (1907) --
Grandpa's reading glass (1902) --
Mr. Hurry-up of New York (1907) --
The tired tailor's dream (1907) --
The sculptor's nightmare (1908) --
A search for evidence (1903) --
The moonshiner (1904) --The hero of Liao Yang (1904). 
Biblio Notes
The VHS has been retired. "The Story of Film: An Odyssey, Vol.2" is a comparable source, stream on AVON:
https://swccd.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://video.alexanderstreet.com/p/oZX8zpEgA  
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