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The X-Ray Fiend

★ 5.5 (62 votes) | 1897 | 0h 1m
ComedyHorror
Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date October 1, 1897
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production George Albert Smith Films

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