A Visit to the Seaside

1908 short film by George Albert Smith

  • December 1908 (1908-12) (U.K.)
Running time
8 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguagesilent

A Visit to the Seaside (1908) was one of the first successful motion pictures filmed in Kinemacolor.[1] It is an 8-minute short film directed by George Albert Smith[2] of Brighton, showing people doing everyday activities. It is ranked of high historical importance.[3] Kinemacolor later influenced and was replaced by Technicolor, which was used from 1916 to 1952. Smith's was the first film to include colour picture, creating history by being the first non-black and white film around that time.

References

  1. ^ Films By Genre
  2. ^ IMDB
  3. ^ "A Visit to the Seaside (1908) - George Albert Smith". AllMovie. Retrieved 22 August 2018.

External links

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