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August 15, 2012 01:35 pm PDT
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The first film adaptation of Frankenstein was shot in Thomas Edison's studio
Here is a vintage horror gem for your mid-week blues: Back in 1910, when he wasn't coming up with civilzation-changing inventions, Thomas Edison lent his studio in the Bronx out to filmmakers. While the Edison Company began with "actualities" (newsreels, real-life events, etc.), the studio eventually turned to fiction. And, perhaps not surprisingly, science fiction. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/hWSCBxy07xw/thomas-edison-frankenstein.html
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