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Record 1 2010-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Cinematography
OBS

a motion picture company founded ... by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith. Vitagraph's output was prolific and within years the company had become established as a leader in motion picture production. Its films were the most popular among cinema audiences in the early silent era. Vitagraph continued to prosper until its sale in 1925 to the Warner Brothers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Cinématographie
OBS

société de production américaine fondée en 1898 par John Stuart Blackton, dessinateur humoristique, Albert Smith, homme d'affaires, et Pop Rock, ancien exploitant forain. Blackton se distinguait en tournant les premiers films américains à mise en scène spectaculaire (...) surtout en dirigeant "Scenes of True Life" (...), série de petits films de caractère "réaliste" : suivant de près les innovations de Griffith, ou innovant en même temps que lui. (...) rachetée par les frères Warner.

Spanish

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