Uncle Tom's Cabin (1903)
- Directed by
- Edwin Stanton Porter
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 34 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This short silent film adapts the story from Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel about slavery in the American South. It follows the lives of enslaved people and their owners, focusing on the character of Uncle Tom.
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What happens
Uncle Tom's Cabin is a 1903 American silent short drama directed by Edwin S. Porter and produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company. The film was adapted from the 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. The plot streamlined the actual story to portray the film over the course of 19 minutes. The film was released on 3 August 1903 at the Huber's Fourteenth Street Museum in New-York. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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La capanna dello zio Tom (1918)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.