Vaudeville Bill
Motion pictures soon became starring attractions on the vaudeville bill. Exhibitors could choose the films they wanted from the Edison inventory and sequence them in whatever order they wished.
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- Origins of Motion Pictures - The Kinetoscope
- Early Edison Motion Picture Production (1892-1895)
- The Shift to Projectors and the Vitascope (1895-1896)
- Edison Film Production 1896-1900
- Fictional Films Dominate as Nickelodeons Emerge (1900-1907)
- Litigation and Licensees
- Decline of the Edison Company (1908-1918)
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