The X-Ray Fiend
- Movies
- 1897-10-01
- EN
- Released
- 0h 1m
- Comedy - Horror
Production
George Albert Smith Films
Storyline
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.