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Film History: Edison, Griffith, and Babbitt – part 1
In 1930, while employed as an animator at Terrytoons in the Bronx, Art Babbitt watched legendary filmmaker D. W. Griffith make a little girl cry on a movie set … …But this all begins with Thomas Edison. The oblong, drab … Continue reading
Posted in 1929-1932: Terrytoons, Film
Tagged Bronx, D. W. Griffith, film history, Frankenstein, Paul Terry, silent films, Thomas Edison
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