William Friese-Greene: References & Edit History

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A biography by Ray Allister (pseud. for Muriel Forth), Friese-Greene: Close-up of an Inventor (1948, reprinted 1972), includes photographs from the 1951 film The Magic Box, based on this book.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 01, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 03, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 05, 2024
Added new Web site: Who's Who of Victorian Cinema - William Friese Greene. Aug 04, 2006
Added new Web site: British Film Institute - William Friese-Greene. Aug 04, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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