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First public screening of a feature film

First public screening of a feature film
Who
Unknown
What
First
Where
United States (1155 Broadway,New York City)
When
14 April 1894
The first commercial presentation of motion pictures was at Holland Bros' Kinetoscope Parlour at 1155 Broadway, New York City on 14 April 1894. Viewers could see five films for 25 cents from a double row of Kinetoscopes developed by William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (1860-1935) assistant to Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) in 1889-91.