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| Genre/Form: | Adventure films |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rosa Rio; Edwin S Porter; Gilbert M Anderson; Louis Lumière; Auguste Lumière; Hans A Spanuth; Video Images (Firm); Video Yesteryear (Firm); Edison Electric Light Company. |
| OCLC Number: | 27826828 |
| Notes: | Title from program card. Originally produced as motion pictures in the U.S. and France. |
| Credits: | Original organ score, Rosa Rio. |
| Description: | 1 videocassette (42 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. + 1 program card. |
| Details: | VHS. |
| Contents: | The great train robbery, 1903 / produced by the Edison Co. ; directed by Edwin S. Porter ; [with Bronco Billy Anderson] (12 min.) -- First programs, 1895-6. Employees leaving Lumière factory ; Arrival of express at Lyons ; Friendly party in the Garden of Lumière ; Feeding the baby ; Boys sailing boats, Tuilleries Garden, Paris ; The falling wall ; Baths at Milan, Italy ; French dragoons ; Gondola party ; Sack race ; Military review, Hungary ; German Hussars jumping fences ; Feeding the swans ; Boiler loading / [produced by Louis and Auguste Lumière] -- Billy Whiskers [1922]. The life of a fireman ; The soda water clerk ; In the taxi business ; In bad with the police / produced by H.A. Spanuth. |
| Other Titles: | First programs, 1895-6. Great train robbery (Motion picture) Great train robbery, the cinema begins Billy Whiskers (Motion picture) |
| Responsibility: | Video Images presents a Video Yesteryear recording. |
Abstract:
Presents the first important American film; brief, historic French films consisting of a single shot, some shown at the first movie exhibition; and Billy Whiskers films starring a goat and using trick photography.
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