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Pan-American Exposition by Night

Synopsis

A great feature of the Pan-American Exposition, as unanimously conceded by all visitors, was the electric illumination of the Exposition grounds at night. After a great deal of experimenting and patience, we succeeded in securing an excellent picture of the buildings at the Pan-American as they appeared when lighted up at night.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 18, 1901

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edwin S. Porter, James Blair Smith
Original Title
Pan-American Exposition by Night
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edwin S. Porter, James Blair Smith

Producers

Thomas A. Edison

Department Leadership Roster

Edwin S. Porter

Edwin S. Porter

Director

James Blair Smith

Director

Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pan-American Exposition by Night.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pan-American Exposition by Night

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pan-American Exposition by Night about?

A great feature of the Pan-American Exposition, as unanimously conceded by all visitors, was the electric illumination of the Exposition grounds at night. After a great deal of experimenting and patience, we succeeded in securing an excellent picture of the buildings at the Pan-American as they appeared when lighted up at night.

Who directed Pan-American Exposition by Night?

Pan-American Exposition by Night was directed by Edwin S. Porter, James Blair Smith.

Who stars in Pan-American Exposition by Night?

The principal cast of Pan-American Exposition by Night includes Not specified.

When was Pan-American Exposition by Night released and how long is it?

Pan-American Exposition by Night was released in 1901 with a total runtime of 1m.