Movie poster for The X-Ray Fiend
TMDb Rating
5.5/10

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The X-Ray Fiend (1897)

ComedyHorror
1 min

Plot Summary

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.

Director

George Albert Smith

Top Cast

Laura BayleyTom Green

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