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Flipbook : MAY IRWIN KISS - ANNABELLE BUTTERFLY DANCE

Flipbook : MAY IRWIN KISS - ANNABELLE BUTTERFLY DANCE

a flipbook by The EDISON
Manufacturing Company

(1895 - 1896 / USA)

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a flipbook by The EDISON Manufacturing Company (1895 - 1896 / USA)

The very first cinematic kiss and a tribute to butterflys produced by the young EDISON Manufacturing Company.

13 x 7,5 cm
135 pages black & white
Recto-verso

+ 6 historical pages
by EDISON film scholar Charles MUSSER

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Recto : MAY IRWIN KISS (April 1896)

May Irwin Kiss - Picture

Directed by William HEISE, this film is also known as "The Kiss", "The Rice-Irwin Kiss" and "The Widow Jones". This 47 seconds film is one of the first movies ever shown commercially to the public. It was an advertise for the musical "The Widow Jones", with May IRWIN and John RICE.
Big scandal at the time !

Verso : ANNABELLE BUTTERFLY DANCE (April / August 1895)

Annabelle Butterfly dance - picture

Employee of the EDISON laboratories, Annabelle WHITFORD MOORE turned several shorts for the KINETOSCOPE, including this "dance serpentine", much inspired by Loïe FULLER. The director is William Kennedy Laurie DICKSON.

Animation :

13 x 7,5 cm
135 pages black & white
Recto-verso

+ 6 historical pages
by EDISON film scholar Charles MUSSER

IMPORT USA


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