The romance of the motion pictures, 1921.

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The romance of the motion pictures, 1921.

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A portion of the original typescript for a series of articles on the history of motion pictures published in Photoplay magazine. There are marginal notes by Thomas A. Edison. Ramsaye's articles formed the basis for his two-volume history of the development of motion pictures, A Million and One Nights, published in 1925.

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Ramsaye, Terry, 1885-1954

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Journalist, writer, movie editor and producer. Editor-in-chief, Pathe News and Pathe Review (1928-1930). Editor-in-chief, Motion Picture Herald, Fame and Motion Picture Almanac (1931-1950). From the description of The romance of the motion pictures, 1921. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269580994 ...

Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931

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Thomas Alva Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio – died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrial...