The X-Ray Fiend 126 years old

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.

Credits

The X-Ray Fiend Cast

Name Character
Tom Green He was 73, now 52 years old as Professor
Laura Bayley She was 33, 74 years old when she died as Woman

The X-Ray Fiend Crew

Name Department
George Albert Smith as Production Design. George Albert Smith was 27 (81) years old when George Albert Smith died Art
George Albert Smith as Director. George Albert Smith was 27 (81) years old when George Albert Smith died Directing
George Albert Smith as Producer. George Albert Smith was 27 (81) years old when George Albert Smith died Production
George Albert Smith as Writer. George Albert Smith was 27 (81) years old when George Albert Smith died Writing
The X-Ray Fiend (126 years)

  • Release day: Friday, October 01, 1897
  • Runtime: 1 minutes