1
50
10
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
4348
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
2
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
18
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
61
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Call to Arms
1918 (release year)
61
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
7767
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
4
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
1
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
114
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 8 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Down the River
114
1918 (release year)
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 8 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
21561
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
2
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
25
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
327
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 3 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
My Father
1918 (release year)
327
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 3 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
21564
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
3
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
4
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
327
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 4 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
My First Jury
1918 (release year)
327
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 4 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
21592
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
2
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
11
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
328
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Chapin, Benjamin (cast member)
Lafayette, Ruby (cast member)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 1 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
My Mother
1918 (release year)
328
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (cast member)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Lafayette, Ruby (cast member)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 1 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
21865
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
3
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
25
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
332
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 7 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Native State
1918 (release year)
332
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 7 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
24787
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
3
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
18
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
374
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 6 (series)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
President's Answer, A
1918 (release year)
374
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 6 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
28476
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
4
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
8
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
432
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 9 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Slave Auction, The
1918 (release year)
432
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 9 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
30663
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
3
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
11
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
467
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 5 (series)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Tender Memories
1918 (release year)
467
Chapin (company)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 5 (series)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
32675
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1918
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
4
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
15
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
r
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
497
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 10 (series)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Under the Stars
1918 (release year)
497
Chapin (company)
Chapin, Benjamin (director)
Chapin, Benjamin (scenarist)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Son of Democracy, The, Part 10 (series)