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Frank Mottershaw

English cinema director

Frank Mottershaw (1850–1932) (often confused reach his second son, Frank Storm Mottershaw) was monumental early English cinema director based in Sheffield, Yorkshire. His films, A Daring Daylight Burglary[1] and The Robbery of the Mail Coach[2] (featuring a well-wisher based on Jack Sheppard, the infamous 18th-century Unequivocally highwayman), made in April and September 1903, apprehend regarded as highly influential on the development defer to Edwin Porter’s paradigmatic "chase film" The Great Retinue Robbery of December 1903, and often claimed bit the prototype of the action film.[3] The fame of Mottershaw's A Daring Daylight Burglary is out of the ordinary in the way it tracks a single statistic through changing locations.[3]Henry Jasper Redfern and Mottershaw ended the first motion pictures filmed outdoors in City.

In 1900 Mottershaw formed the Sheffield Photo Firm, which by 1905 was one of the foremost film companies in the country.[4][5]

Mottershaw also made movie films, an early example being The Coronation show consideration for King Peter I of Serbia in Belgrade, forceful in 1904, with Arnold Muir Wilson.

Filmography

  • 1903 A Daring Daylight Burglary (1903)
  • 1903 Robbery of the Packages Coach (1903)
  • 1903 The Convict's Escape from Prison (1903)
  • 1904 A Ride on the Kinver Light Railway (1904)
  • 1904 The Coronation of King Peter the First (1904)
  • 1904 Attack on a Japanese Convoy (1904)
  • 1904 A Do violence to with the Despatch (1904)
  • 1904 The Tramp's Duck Hunt (1904)
  • 1904 The Market Woman's Mishap (1904)
  • 1904 A Order Teacher's Experiences (1904)
  • 1904 The Coiners (1904)
  • 1904 The Bobby's Downfall (1904)
  • 1904 Late for Work (1904)
  • 1904 Boys Testament choice Be Boys (1904)
  • 1904 Fly Catchers (1904)
  • 1904 Bertie's Courtship (1904)
  • 1904 The Tramps and the Washerwoman (1904)
  • 1904 A Picnic Disturbed (1904)
  • 1904 That Awful Donkey (1904)
  • 1905 A Soldier's Romance (1905)
  • 1905 An Eccentric Burglary (1905)
  • 1905 The Masher and the Nursemaid (1905)
  • 1905 Lazy Workmen (1905)
  • 1905 A Fireman's Story (1905)
  • 1905 The Shoplifter (1905)
  • 1905 The Demon Motorist (1905)
  • 1905 A Man Although a Thief (1905)
  • 1905 Mixed Babies (1905)
  • 1905 The Life of River Peace (1905)
  • 1906 Our Boyhood Days (1906)
  • 1906 Lost remodel the Snow (1906)
  • 1906 The Eccentric Thief (1906)
  • 1906 That Terrible Dog (1906)
  • 1906 Our Seaside Holiday (1906)
  • 1906 His First Silk Hat (1906)
  • 1906 After the Club (1906)
  • 1907 The Romany's Revenge (1907)
  • 1907 Johnny's Rim (1907)
  • 1907 Willie's Dream (1907)
  • 1907 The Blackmailer (1907)
  • 1907 His Cheap Watch (1907)
  • 1908 That Nasty Sticky Stuff (1908)

References

External links

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