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1874 – Passage de Vénus, first precedent of a film; On December 9, 1874, French astronomer Pierre Janssen and Brazilian engineer Francisco Antônio de Almeida using Janssen's 'photographic revolver' photograph the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun. They were purportedly taken in Japan. It is the oldest film on IMDb. 1878 –
Title Director Cast Genre Notes Easy Come, Easy Go: John Rich: Elvis Presley, Dodie Marshall, Pat Priest, Skip Ward, Pat Harrington Jr., Sandy Kenyon: Musical: Paramount: Eight on the Lam
The Wanderers [note 2] North American distribution only; produced by Film Finance Group: $4 million: $23,000,000 August 17, 1979: Life of Brian [note 3] North American distribution only; produced by Handmade Films: $20,045,115 August 31, 1979: Time After Time [note 1] $3.5 million: $13,000,000 October 5, 1979: 10 [note 1] $7 million ...
August 2 is the 214th day of ... Canadian-born American production manager and ... and film and television producer (b. 1965) [68] Holidays and observances ...
August 2 – J. Farrell MacDonald, actor (b. 1875), Me and My Gal, The Last Alarm; August 18 – Ralph Byrd, actor (b. 1909), Dick Tracy's Dilemma, The Vigilante; August 28 – Lamar Trotti, screenwriter (b. 1900), The Ox-Bow Incident, Cheaper by the Dozen; September 7 – Gertrude Lawrence, actress (b. 1898), Rembrandt, The Glass Menagerie
IMDb (an initialism for Internet Movie Database) [2] is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.
Although Bosley Crowther panned the film in The New York Times on August 2, 1956, calling it a "dismal tale", [8] Lawrence Quirk in Motion Picture Herald and William Zinsser in the New York Herald Tribune commented favorably upon the film. [9] Autumn Leaves was a modest box-office success. [10]
(French) 6-minute film written and directed by Abel Gance [22] The Dream Dance, directed by Leon D. Kent for Lubin Films, starring Lee Shumway [23] The Duel in the Dark, starring Arthur Bauer and Carey L. Hastings, features an evil hypnotist [24] The Dust of Egypt, mummy film directed by George D. Baker, starring Antonio Moreno and Edith Storey ...