The X-Ray Fiend
★★★★★
No Language / 1 MIN. / 1897
The Genres
The Synopsis
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.