Film
The X-Ray Fiend
1897· 0h 1m· Comedy· Horror
A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.
1897-10-01
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Key Crew
DirectorGeorge Albert Smith
WriterGeorge Albert Smith
ProducerGeorge Albert Smith
Full cast & crew (2 cast · 4 crew)
Details
Released1897-10-01
Runtime0h 1m
StatusReleased
StudiosGeorge Albert Smith Films
LanguagesNo Language
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating5.5/10 · 63 votes
Original languageen
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