Nursery Favorites
Nursery Favourites (1913) is an Edison Kinetophone short featuring performers miming to a pre-recorded nursery song, synchronized with a commercial phonograph record. It stands as an early example of Edison’s experiments with sound-film technology.
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| Year | 1913 |
| Director | Allen Ramsey |
| Runtime | 9 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes) |
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The film constructs itself as a practical demonstration of the Kinetophone system, where the primary achievement is not narrative but technical synchronization. It relies on a simple, recognizable nursery rhyme to make its technological experiment legible and engaging.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of witnessing a laboratory test, where every mimed gesture locked to the soundtrack feels like a small miracle. It’s a glimpse into cinema’s earliest sound workshop. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Allen Ramsey
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Watch as a historical artifact, a valuable document of cinematic experimentation.
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