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The video linked here is for Meliès's 1896
http://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/escamotage+dune+dame+au+theatre+robert+houdin/

Here's Robert Paul's The Vanishing Lady:
http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-vanishing-lady/query/comedy
10 years 5 months ago
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This is incorrectly conflated on YouTube with a similarly named Meliès. George Albert Smith's version is not on YouTube and is possibly lost.
10 years 5 months ago
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Kind of mind-boggling how great the stop-motion animation is here, three years before King Kong and a full decade before Harryhausen.
10 years 7 months ago
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Thanks, great list! (I was about to add it myself.)

Happy birthday Stanley.
10 years 8 months ago
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If this guy actually cared about facts he would have bothered to talk to more academics than those at no-name bible colleges.
11 years 5 months ago
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It's probably pretty fun to make a movie with Adam Sandler. I'm glad they got to have a good time, at least, since I didn't.
11 years 9 months ago
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An interesting failure. Big tone problems that weren't helped by Carrey and McGregor seemingly acting in two different movies.
11 years 9 months ago
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The music elevates it above a standard French kiss-and-slap, but I started losing interest when spoiler.
11 years 9 months ago
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Uppers for Algernon
11 years 9 months ago
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Maybe new lists should be private by default?
12 years 2 months ago
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Now I need to know what happened to my copy of this book, or get another one. Thanks for this list!
12 years 3 months ago
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Maybe the most affecting zombie movie ever.
12 years 5 months ago
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Still waiting to find a Cassavetes movie I can actually tolerate.
12 years 10 months ago
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I just discovered it's on iTunes for rent or purchase (at least in the U.S.).
12 years 10 months ago
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Apparently this started life as a much more interesting movie, which sadly will never get made.
http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2010/05/robin_hood_script_russell_crow.html
13 years 1 month ago
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I can't think of a sweeter character played by Woody Allen.
13 years 3 months ago

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