Selig Polyscope Company
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Selig Polyscope Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company, notable as one of the pioneering firms in the silent film era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Selig Polyscope Company canonical | 13 |
| Selig Polyscope | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film production company
ⓘ
motion picture studio ⓘ silent film studio ⓘ |
| activeIn | silent film era ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Edgar Rice Burroughs adaptations ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1920s ⓘ |
| distributionArea |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international markets ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| foundedBy | William Nicholas Selig ⓘ |
| founder | William Nicholas Selig ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Selig Company
ⓘ
Selig Polyscope Company ⓘ
surface form:
Selig Polyscope
|
| hasDivision | Selig Zoo ⓘ |
| hasFilm |
The Adventures of Buffalo Bill
ⓘ
The Adventures of Kathlyn ⓘ The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) ⓘ The Coming of Columbus ⓘ The Count of Monte Cristo (1912 film) ⓘ The Spoilers (1914 film) ⓘ The Two Orphans ⓘ
surface form:
The Two Orphans (1911 film)
|
| hasKeyPerson | William Nicholas Selig ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
City of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inception | 1896 ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
animal pictures
ⓘ
location shooting ⓘ western films ⓘ |
| language | silent ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the pioneering firms in the silent film era
ⓘ
early American motion picture production ⓘ |
| operated | Selig Zoo ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
City of Chicago ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| partOf | early Hollywood film industry ⓘ |
| product |
feature films
ⓘ
newsreels ⓘ serials ⓘ short films ⓘ |
| significantEvent | established one of the first permanent movie studios in Los Angeles ⓘ |
| specializedIn | films featuring wild animals ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| usedTechnology | 35 mm film ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Selig Polyscope