Banzai (1913)

Directed by

Charles Giblyn

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

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.

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How it feels

This is a silent short film from 1913 directed by Charles Giblyn. It features early screen actors and marks the film debut of Alma Rubens.

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What happens

Banzai è un cortometraggio muto del 1913 diretto da Charles Giblyn. William H. Clifford, che aveva iniziato da poco una carriera di sceneggiatore, firma qui una delle sue prime sceneggiature. Il film aveva come interpreti Sherman Bainbridge, Richard Stanton, Richard Stanton. Banzai segna l'esordio sullo schermo di Alma Rubens: l'attrice continuerà la sua carriera fino al 1929. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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