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The X-Ray Fiend

The X-Ray Fiend

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1897

Release Year

1 min

Runtime

Comedy
Horror

Overview

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.

Keywords

skeleton
silent film
x rayed skeleton
x-ray
trick film

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RottenPop

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@SteveMcQueen36

February 21, 2017

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The X-Rays (aka. The X-Ray Fiend) is another film from George Albert Smith. Smith directed The Haunted Castle, a remake of a George Melies film, earlier that year. The X-Rays shows us a young woman that gets confronted by an adoring older man. The older man flirts and blushes. Then an X-Ray camera

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