AV# 66647
Edison: The Invention of the Movies: 3



Digital Video Disc - 3 hours, , 45 minutes - B&W - 2005



140 films produced by the Edison company between 1889 and 1918 are reproduced in this set. Along with supplemental interviews, this collection of short features made between 1907 and 1913 includes: Cohen’s Fire Sale (13 minutes), The Rivals (12 min.), College Chums (11 min.), The Trainer’s Daughter or A Race for Love (14 min.), Laughing Gas (9 min,), A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus (14 min.), A Suburbanite’s Ingenious Alarm (7 min.), Rescued From an Eagle’s Nest (7 min.), Fireside Reminiscences (8 min.), Cupid’s Pranks (10 min.), excerpt from Tale the Autumn Leaves Told, The House of Cards (16 min., color tinted), New York of Today (7 min.), How Bumptious Papered the Parlor (4 min.), Thirty Days at Hard Labor (16 min.), The Passer By (17 min), The Totville Eye (14 min), The Public and Private Care of Infants (14 min.), and An Unsullied Shield (17 min.). DVD also includes brief supplement, Meeting of the Motion Picture Patents Company.


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