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The X-Ray Fiend

Synopsis

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.

Comedy, Horror

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Details

Title:
The X-Ray Fiend

Latest releases:
Oct. 1, 1897

Country of origin:
United Kingdom

Duration
1mn

Genres
Comedy, Horror

Actors
Laura Bayley, Tom Green

Source:
Public Domain via Wikipedia (YouTube)
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