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twenty five thousand dollar bet
Eadweard Muybridge placed a bet that a galloping horse had all four legs in the air at one point. -
Edison created kinetoscope, and started moving pictures for profit
People would go to see moving pictures. The mechanics were hidden from the viewer so people couldn't gain money from the same technology. -
Kinetoscope technology made public
Lumiere brothers created cinematographe for public audiences in france. However, these inventions made an impact in the west and soon modern theaters were invented. -
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Hollywood and film industry
along with other factors, movie directors moved to Hollywood because they could be far from the MPPC and escape Thomas Edisons goons which would destroy sets and break actors legs. Hollywood directors made actors a famous as possible. All of this paved the way for todays film industry
