The X-Ray Fiend

Name: The X-Ray Fiend
Director: George Albert Smith
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 1897
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Laura Bayley, Tom Green

5.5/10

1897

0h 1m

Comedy

Horror

Overview

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.

Cast

Laura Bayley

Tom Green

Director

George Albert Smith

Status

Released

The X-Ray Fiend

Overview

Cast

Director

Status

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