Who's who of Victorian cinema : a worldwide survey /
Herbert, Stephen.
McKernan, Luke.
British Film Institute.
London : BFI,
1996.
Records the lives of the inventors of cinema, the first filmmakers and the subjects of those first films (actors, sportsmen, dancers, politicians) and the opportunists, eccentrics, propagandists and crooks who adopted the new medium with enthusiasm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-167) and index.
Technical essay -- Who's Who of Victorian Cinema -- Motion picture devices.
Records the lives of the inventors of cinema, the first filmmakers and the subjects of those first films (actors, sportsmen, dancers, politicians) and the opportunists, eccentrics, propagandists and crooks who adopted the new medium with enthusiasm.
Motion pictures