The X-Ray Fiend

The X-Ray Fiend

1 mins | Comedy, Horror | Oct. 1, 1897

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.

The X-Ray Fiend

1 mins | Comedy, Horror | Oct. 1, 1897

The X-Ray Fiend
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.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers George Albert Smith Films
Original title The X-Ray Fiend
Directors George Albert Smith
Writers George Albert Smith

Cast

Laura Bayley

as Woman

Tom Green

as Professor