The Countryman and the Cinematograph (1901)

Name: The Countryman and the Cinematograph
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1901-10-01

Comedy

Release Date:	1901, October 1
Directors:	Robert W. Paul
Countries:	United Kingdom
Production:	Robert W. Paul, Paul's Animatograph Works

Overview:

A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an unsophisticated (and stereotypical) country yokel is alternately baffled and terrified, in the latter case by the apparent approach of a steam train.

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film in film silent film

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Critics Rating:	54

The Countryman and the Cinematograph (1901)

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