A virtually unknown Parisian entrepreneur inadvertently saved a piece of early cinema with his small business making flipbooks from the films of the Gaumont company, Thomas Edison, and Georges Méliès. Restorer Robert Byrne and researcher and historian Thierry LeCointe worked together to bring these cinematic wonders found hidden away in this fin de siècle novelty to the big screen!
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Country
France
Year
1896 - 1901