The History of motion pictures

First camera used to film

Apr 6, 1887

It was the camrera used to film the first motion picture

The first motion picture

Sep 14, 1890

Dickson filmed Monkeyshines 1

Music in movies

May 30, 1920

The only sound in a movie was music in the background

First over 1 minute

Oct 13, 1927

The motion picture that was more than 1 minute long was called "A Trip to the Moon"

First movie with dialogue

Jul 13, 1931

The fist movie with talking was made by the Warner brothers and was called "The Jazz Singer

Action

Mar 29, 1980

Action movies became popular