2-Movie-History-Invention

Edison Eastman

Edison lived 1847 to 1931. Eastman lived 1854 to 1932. They invented frame-lined celluloid strip {filmstrip}.

Dickson W

He lived 1860 to 1935. Film was for viewing in window {kinetoscope, Dickson}. William Heise invented camera {kinetograph, Heise} to make the film. Kinetoscope parlors showed slapstick comedy and pornography.

Mutoscope

Flipped cards showed moving pictures in window {Mutoscope}.

Dickson Casler Marvin

Dickson lived 1860 to 1935. Casler lived 1867 to 1939. Biograph projector showed motion pictures on a large screen.

Movietone newsreels

Fox studio began Movietone newsreels {newsreel} with sound on film [1927].

Blackton Smith

He lived 1875 to 1941. The Jazz Singer and talking short subjects had sound on a disc {sound movie}.

Waller Fr

He lived 1885 to 1953 {wide-screen movie}.

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