The Haunted Hotel
E1041188
American film
black-and-white film
fantasy film
horror film
live-action film
short film
silent film
stop-motion film
The Haunted Hotel is a pioneering 1907 stop-motion and live-action short film directed by J. Stuart Blackton, renowned for its innovative special effects and early influence on cinematic animation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Haunted Hotel canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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black-and-white film ⓘ fantasy film ⓘ horror film ⓘ live-action film ⓘ short film ⓘ silent film ⓘ stop-motion film ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | J. Stuart Blackton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Vitagraph Company of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
supernatural entities
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traveler ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Haunted Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCreativeContributor | J. Stuart Blackton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
comedy
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fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| hasMovement | trick film tradition ⓘ |
| hasSetting | haunted hotel ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
considered a landmark in special effects filmmaking
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helped popularize stop-motion techniques in narrative film ⓘ |
| includedIn | early animation retrospectives ⓘ |
| influenced |
Georges Méliès–style trick films reception in the United States
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early cinematic animation ⓘ |
| isPartOf | silent era of American cinema ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combination of live action and animation
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early use of stop-motion animation in cinema ⓘ innovative special effects ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | none (silent film) ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | survives in film archives ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Vitagraph Company of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1907-02-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1907 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 6 ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
in-camera effects
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stop-motion animation ⓘ substitution splices ⓘ trick photography ⓘ |
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