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Overview of the events of 1899 in film
The following is an overview of the events of 1899 in film , including a list of films released and notable births.
Overview of the events of 1899 in film
Events
Films released in 1899
Beauty and the Beast , produced for Pathe (French)
[3]
The Biter Bit , produced by
Bamforth & Co Ltd
Cagliostro's Mirror , directed by George Melies
Cinderella (Cendrillon) , directed by
Georges Méliès
Cleopatra , directed by George Melies, later re-released as Cleopatra's Tomb
[4]
Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene , produced by
Edison Studios
The Demon Barber , produced by American Mutoscope
The Devil in a Convent , directed by
Georges Méliès , later re-released as The Sign of the Cross
The Dreyfus Affair , a series of
docudramas directed by Georges Méliès
The Haunted House , directed by Siegmund Lubin
How Would You Like to Be the Ice Man?
The
Jeffries -
Sharkey Fight , a documentary that is in all likelihood
lost ; running over two hours, this is one of the oldest feature films
Kidnapping by Indians
King John
The Kiss in the Tunnel , directed by
George Albert Smith ; has been cited as cinema's first example of narrative editing
Major Wilson's Last Stand
A Midnight Episode , directed by George Melies, aka A Good Bed
The Miser's Doom (British), directed by Walter R. Booth
A Mysterious Portrait , directed by Georges Méliès
The Pillar of Fire (aka The Column of Fire ), directed by George Melies, adapting a scene from the novel "
She " by
H. Rider Haggard
[5]
Raising Spirits , directed by George Melies
Births
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References