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Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses(1889)
Status: Released
Date: 1889-01-14
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20 Votes
Time: 0h 1m
Overview:
Alleged silent black-and-white short film shot at Apsley Gate, Hyde Park, London. It was claimed to be the first motion picture until pre-dating footage shot by Louis Le Prince was discovered. It was never publicly shown and is now considered a lost film with no known surviving prints or stills.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
Movie: Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses
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Alleged silent black-and-white short film shot at Apsley Gate, Hyde Park, London. It was claimed to be the first motion picture until pre-dating footage shot by Louis Le Prince was discovered. It was never publicly shown and is now considered a lost film with no known surviving prints or stills.
Release Date
1889-01-14
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3.875
Rating:
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Languages:
English
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