The X-Ray Fiend

October. 01,1897

Rating：

6.1

Genre：

Horror Comedy

Keywords：

Silent Film Skeleton Trick Film

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

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