The X-Ray Fiend
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Original title | The X-Ray Fiend |
Country of production | Great Britain |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1897 |
length | 1 minute |
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Director | George Albert Smith |
production | George Albert Smith |
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The X-Ray Fiend is a British short film from 1897. Directed by George Albert Smith . The film was released in Great Britain through the George Albert Smith Films , Prestwich Manufacturing Company and Warwick Trading Company .
action
A man flirts with a lady. Meanwhile, a man with an X-ray machine approaches them. Finally, the skeletons of both can be seen. The male skeleton becomes very intrusive. A little later the device disappears, the lady slaps the man and leaves the scene.
Background information
The film is somewhat older than the French film Les Rayons Röntgen by Georges Méliès , which also deals with the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen . The stop trick was used for the production of the film .
Web links
- The X-Rays in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The film on Youtube