Title Star Theatre / American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Published United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1902

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (2 min.)) Series New York at the turn of the century American history in video Summary Using time-lapse photography, the film shows the demolition of the famous Star Theatre. Judging from the various exposures, the work must have gone on for a period of approximately thirty days. The theater opened in 1861 as "Wallack's Theatre," and was re-christened the "Star" in 1883. It was well known for it's excellent productions, and a number of celebrated actors and actresses worked there, among them Ellen Terry. The celebrated English actor Henry Irving made his first stage appearance in America at the Star Notes Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 18Apr1902; H16735 Original duration: 1:55 at 15 fps Previously published as DVD Streaming media Subject Star Theatre (New York, N.Y.) SUBJECT Star Theatre (New York, N.Y.) fast (OCoLC)fst01539207 Subject Commercial buildings -- New York (State) -- New York Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York Historic buildings -- New York (State) -- New York Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York Time lapse cinematography. Wrecking -- New York (State) -- New York fast motion. Buildings. Commercial buildings. Construction workers. Historic buildings. Theaters. Time lapse cinematography. Wrecking. SUBJECT Broadway (New York, N.Y.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86002484 New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc Subject New York (State) -- New York. New York (State) -- New York -- Broadway. Genre/Form Internet videos. Internet videos. Vidéos sur Internet. Form Streaming video Author Armitage, F. S., camera American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

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