The Film
The X-Ray Fiend
The Story
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.
Runtime
1 min
Released Oct 1897
Marquee
2 of 2
Gallery
The Stills.
