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Poster for Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses (1889)

Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses (1889)

1889 · Silent film · dir. William Friese-Greene

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Synopsis

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.

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Director
William Friese-Greene
Released
1889-01-14
Language
English
Collection
Feature Films

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