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The X-Ray Fiend

The X-Ray Fiend

Release: 1897-10-01 ·Runtime: 1m ·★ 5.5
Comedy Horror

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

George Albert Smith Films