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March 10th
1902 Edison loses movie camera suit
In the case of Edison v. American Mutoscope Company, the U.S. Court of Appeals rules that despite his claims, Thomas Edison did not invent the movie camera. The court did, however, admit that Edison invented the sprocket system that moved perforated film through the movie camera.
1918 First Warner Bros. film
Warner Bros. releases its first film, Four Years in Germany. Brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner had started out running a nickelodeon company in Newcastle, Pennsylvania. They released their first film in 1918 but didn't incorporate until 1923. The company failed to become a major player in the cinema world until 1927, when it released The Jazz Singer, the first feature with sound.
1938 Oscars kept secret
For the first time since they began in 1927, the names of Academy Award winners are kept secret until their announcement at the awards ceremony, which took place on this day in 1938.
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This Day In History | Entertainment
Much Thanks to the History Channel Website
March 10th
1902 Edison loses movie camera suit
In the case of Edison v. American Mutoscope Company, the U.S. Court of Appeals rules that despite his claims, Thomas Edison did not invent the movie camera. The court did, however, admit that Edison invented the sprocket system that moved perforated film through the movie camera.
1918 First Warner Bros. film
Warner Bros. releases its first film, Four Years in Germany. Brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner had started out running a nickelodeon company in Newcastle, Pennsylvania. They released their first film in 1918 but didn't incorporate until 1923. The company failed to become a major player in the cinema world until 1927, when it released The Jazz Singer, the first feature with sound.
1938 Oscars kept secret
For the first time since they began in 1927, the names of Academy Award winners are kept secret until their announcement at the awards ceremony, which took place on this day in 1938.
There you are Sean... sent with lots of Love
smplycharismatic
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