The Great train robbery 1895-6 first programs. Billy Whiskers
The Great train robbery (1903), directed by Edwin S. Porter, is the first important American film. Single-shot films follow, which were featured at the first film exhibition, in Paris in 1895. Afterwards, episodes of Billy Whiskers (1922) feature a goat involved in comic situations.
"Bandits tie up the station master, stop the train, rob the mail car, take the passengers' valuables, and then escape, and the station master's daughter frees her father, alerts a group at a dance who then chase and overtake the robbers."
"The Great train robbery (1903), directed by Edwin S. Porter, is the first important American film. Single-shot films follow, which were featured at the first film exhibition, in Paris in 1895. Afterwards, episodes of Billy Whiskers (1922) feature a goat involved in comic situations."@en
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