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The Magic Lantern

The Magic Lantern

Oct 30, 1903 · 5m

Rated 6 out of 10

Director

Georges Méliès

Overview

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends, they open up the lantern to reveal a group of dancing girls inside - and this is only the first of the indications that this lantern really is magical.

Cast of The Magic Lantern

Crew of The Magic Lantern

About The Magic Lantern

What is The Magic Lantern about?

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends, they open up the lantern to reveal a group of dancing girls inside - and this is only the first of the indications that this lantern really is magical.

When was The Magic Lantern released?

The Magic Lantern was released on October 30, 1903.

How long is The Magic Lantern?

The Magic Lantern runs 5 minutes.

Who directed The Magic Lantern?

The Magic Lantern was directed by Georges Méliès.

Who is in the cast of The Magic Lantern?

The cast of The Magic Lantern includes Georges Méliès and Zizi Papillon.

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