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Don Juan Tenorio (1898 Film)
'' Don Juan Tenorio'' is a 1898 in film, 1898 Mexico, Mexican silent film, silent drama film directed by Salvador Toscano who was Mexico's first filmmaker and is also the first film adaptation of ''Don Juan Tenorio'' a play by José Zorrilla. References External links * Mexican silent films 1898 films Mexican black-and-white films Films based on the Don Juan legend 1898 in Mexico Mexican drama films 1890s drama films Silent drama films {{1890s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1898 In Film
The following is an overview of the events of 1898 in film, including a list of films released and notable births. The Spanish–American War was a popular subject. Several films made by Col. William N. Selig dealt with the subject of war preparations at Camp Tanner in Springfield, Illinois, including ''Soldiers at Play'', ''Wash Day in Camp'' and ''First Regiment Marching''. __TOC__ Events *May 19 – Vitagraph is founded in New York. *August 27 – Alfred John West gives a Royal Command Performance to Queen Victoria of film from the cruise of HMS ''Crescent'' at Osborne House. *Birt Acres invents the first amateur format, Birtac, by splitting 35 mm film into two halves of 17.5 mm. Films released in 1898 * ''The Accursed Cavern'', directed by George Melies *''The Astronomer's Dream'', directed by Georges Méliès; re-released in 1899 as ''A Trip to the Moon'' *''The Ball Game'' *''The Cavalier's Dream'', directed by Edwin S. Porter * ''The Cave of the Demons'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |