Veriscope

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Veriscope was an early film studio which produced The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897), directed by Enoch J. Rector. [1] [2]

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Veriscope was a also large, human-powered camera created by Enoch Rector. The camera operators were inside the camera, which was a tight wooden structure. [3] [4]

The term is also used for the widescreen 63mm film format used to produce this feature film, which was about 100 minutes long.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  2. ↑ Hawley, Samuel (2017-03-28). "The Birth of the Feature Film – 120 Years Ago: The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897)". Bright Lights Film Journal. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  3. ↑ "The Birth of the Feature Film – 120 Years Ago: The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897)". Bright Lights Film Journal. 2017-03-28. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
  4. ↑ "From our archives: Corbett vs. Fitzsimmons, the fight of the century and the earliest feature film". National Science and Media Museum blog. 2013-02-22. Retrieved 2025-10-15.


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