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How It All Started
$25,000 Bet To See If A If A HorsesFeet Were Off The Ground All At Once, They Set A Rapid Sequence Of Cameras and When The Pictures Were Developed The Horses All Four Feet Were Off The Ground, Settling The Bet -
VaudVille Films
Vaudevilles Are Small Theaters With Preformed Skits with song and dance, Called Nickelodeons Because They Only Cost A Nickel To See (This Is Where The Television Network "Nickelodeon" -
Thomas Edison
He Created The Lightbulb and Phonograph Fame. His Company Created The Peephole Kinetoscope, a strip of film was passed rapidly between a lens and an electric light bulb while the viewer peered through a peephole -
Cinematographe
A Projector That Could Show Motion Picture On Screen, It Produced Short Films 30 to 60 seconds -
Cinematographe
Projector The Showed Motion Pictures, Really Short Film From 30 to 60 seconds -
First U.S. Narrative film
The Great Train Robbery -
Nickelodeons
Small Type Theaters The Features Films Along With Two Vaudeville Acts -
Motion Picture Patents Company
They Didn't Want To Feature Actors Names in Their Films Because They feared the actors would became well known and want ore money -
Nickelodeons
26 Millions People Came To see Them each Week, 5 years later that number had doubled -
Charlie Chaplin Vaudevilles
The 1st 20t Century Charlie Was an undisputed comic Genius of Silent Comedy. He Used His films To Communicate A Message about Good and Evil in Society -
Famous of Film History
Mary PickFord & Charlie Chaplin (Americas Sweetheart) (Comic Genius)