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The History of Cinema: 1913 |
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| 17/1 - | The Bebe Theatre is opened by M. Mary, whose son Clement Mary starred in the Gaumont series of the same name. [ADD] | |||
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The Minister of the Interior bans the screening of any films depicting recently committed crimes or capital punishment. [ADD] |
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Film director Victorin Jasset dies from complications after surgery at the age of 51. [ADD] |
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| 26/6 - |
Eclair declare a profit of 943,590 francs, while Pathe boast a staggering profit of 7.3 million francs. [ADD] |
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Victorin Jasset’s final film, Protea, is released in Paris. [ADD] |
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The Gaumont Palace in Paris screens Gaumont’s Chronochrome films, one of the first French trichromatic processes. [ADD] |
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| 13/12 - |
The Lux Company is dissolved and its film lab in Gentilly is put up for sale. [ADD] |
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– Georges Melies’ Star Film Company is forced into bankruptcy. It is bought out of receivership by Pathe. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1913 |
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L’Agonie de Byzance (Louis Feuillade) [ADD] |
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Aux mains des brigands (Joe Hamman) [ADD] |
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Balaoo (Victorin Jasset) [ADD] |
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Le Chevalier des Neiges (Georges Melies) [ADD] |
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Fantaisie de milliardare (Henri Fescourt) [ADD] |
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Germinal (Albert Capellani) [ADD] |
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Le Lumiere qui tue (Henri Fescourt) [ADD] |
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Les Millions de la bonne (Louis Feuillade) [ADD] |
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La Mort sur Paris (Henri Fescourt) [ADD] |
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Le Systeme du professeur Goudron (Maurice Tourneur) [ADD] |
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