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INDEX Abruzzi, Duke of, cinemato- graphy, 128 Acetylene, as illuminant, 98 Acres, experimenter, 16 Actors and Actresses, 149-151; accidents, 156, 157, 173; special companies, 151; kine- macolor, 151 Advertisements, moving, 261, 262 Aeroscope, 306; description, 308 foil. "After Fifty Years " (film), 324 Alhambra Theatre, London, 4; Derby film, 116 AUefex, sound producer, 140; special sounds, 141, 142 Amateur operators, 87; Aero- scope, 308; Bl^riot's flight film, 301; cost of stock, 310; " Kinora " system, 302. foil.; projectors, 309; Tak-kos- kope, 306 Ambrosio Film Company, 324 American Biograph Company, Kinetoscope Company, 35 Mutoscope Company, studio described, 105 Aniline dyes, 289 Animated advertisements, 261 " Animated" newspapers, 277 foil.; circulation, 284; com- pared with printed news- paper, 285; effect on picture theatre, 284; length of film, 282 Animated photography (see Cine- matography) "Animated Putty" (film), 235 Animatograph, 33 foil.; at Alhambra Theatre, 116 Announcement films, 262 Anschiitz, Ottomar, 20 Anti-firing devices (see under Fire) Apparitions, 222-225 Armstrong, C, 259-60 Asquith, Right Hon. H. H. (film), 261 Austin-Edwards Co., 50 Automatic safety cut-off shutter, 95 "Automobile Accident" (film), 211 Auxetophone, 186 Back Cloth, in trick pictures, 241, 228 Ballistics, 276 Barker, William, 174 Base, definition, 25 Baucus "(American agent), 35, 49 " Bee, The " (film), 324 " Best Cigarette, The " (film), 261 " Big Picture Play," 169 " Big Swallow," A (film), 254 Biocolor, 298 " Black Maria " (studio), 105 Blackton, J. Stuart, 172; trick pictures, 242 Blair, roller photography, 28 Blair Company, 29 Bl^riot's Channel flight (film), 301 Blinking, compared with action of shutter, 320 Blockless Motiograph, 99 Blue-black light (in panchroma- tising), 294 Blue screen, 295; compensation for absence, 296 Boys, Prof. Vernon, flight of pro- jectiles, 274 Bull, Lucien, 264; experiments, 265 foil.; Marey Institute, 322 Bull Camera (illus.), 269-270 Butcher and Sons, 316