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1905 - Time for Some Dark and Gritty

One Week, One Year
One Week, One Year
Episode • Dec 31, 2020 • 1h 50m

Things are picking up! And while the films (and subsequently the cast) are getting longer, they're starting to play with new ideas! Alice Guy is making sync sound phonoscènes and in the States, Wallace McCutcheon and Edwin S. Porter are working with some more serious dramatic material, and also babies robbing trains!

 

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--- Melies gettin’ New Yawwk  ---

Rip’s Dream

The Palace of the Arabian Nights

An Adventurous Automobile Trip (The first half is in color here)

The Enchanted Sedan Chair

 

--- The European Wonders ---

Félix Mayol Performs “Indiscreet Questions”

Alice Guy Films a “Phonoscène”

The Hen that Laid the Golden Eggs

 

--- American DRAMA ---

The Little Train Robbery

The Night Before Christmas

The Kleptomaniac

The Miller’s Daughter

The White Caps

The Nihilist

 

--- Potpourri ---

Rescued by Rover

The Unfortunate Policeman

Down in the Coal Mines

The Taking of Rome

 

See you next year!

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