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June 24 – Mary Pickford signs a contract for $10,000 a week plus profit participation, guaranteeing her over $1 million per year. July 19 – Famous Players–Lasky is formed through a merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company and Jesse L. Lasky's Feature Play Company. Later in the year, they acquire distributor Paramount Pictures.
3 + 5 ⁄ 8 × 2 + 7 ⁄ 8 in: 10 or 12 with original Polaroid; 8 with Polaroid Originals/Impossible Project: Discontinued by Polaroid in 2008; reintroduced by Impossible Project in 2010; discontinued by Polaroid Originals in 2019. Captiva, Type 500: Polaroid integral film pack: 1993: 2006: 2 + 7 ⁄ 8 × 2 + 1 ⁄ 8 in: 10: InstantACE: Fuji ...
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Stuart Paton: Jane Gail, Allen Holubar, Matt Moore: Action Adventure: Universal.Based on the novel by Jules Verne: The Abandonment
This was the first feature-length motion picture filmed underwater. [7] The underwater scenes were photographed by the Williamson Submarine Film Corporation in the Bahamas. [ 8 ] Actual underwater cameras were not used, but a system of watertight tubes and mirrors allowed the camera to shoot reflected images of underwater scenes staged in ...
Intolerance is a 1916 epic anthology silent film directed by D. W. Griffith.Subtitled as Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages and A Sun-Play of the Ages, [2] [3] the three-and-a-half-hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines, each separated by several centuries: first, a contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption; second, a Biblical story: Christ's mission and death; third, a French ...
The Fall of a Nation is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Thomas Dixon Jr., and a sequel to the 1915 film The Birth of a Nation, directed by D. W. Griffith.Dixon, Jr. attempted to cash in on the success of the controversial first film. [1]
All for a Girl (1916 film) The Almighty Dollar (1916 film) Alsace (film) Ambition (1916 film) American Aristocracy; The American Beauty; The Americano (1916 film) Annie Laurie (1916 film) The Answer (film) Anton the Terrible; The Apostle of Vengeance; Arms and the Woman; Arsène Lupin (1916 film) Arthur's Desperate Resolve; The Aryan; As in a ...
Between 1915 and 1916, the number of feature movies rose 2 ½ times or from 342 films to 835. [6] There was a recurring claim that Carl Laemmle was the longest-running studio chief resisting the production of feature films. [ 7 ]