history of motion pictures

thomas edison

Period: 1889 to Jan 1, 1917

thomas edison control moive Indistry in pre hollywood era before 1917

first motion picture

1890

thomas edison inventes the first motion piture

First drive in

1946

first drive in movie theater made 100 in 1946 but by 1956 5000 drive ins were built

james bond movies

Period: 1960 to 2012

james bond movies make a staple in action and adventure movies

vcr

1974

the abilaty to record tv was a life saver for many people