A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 2000-2008 by Carl Bennett. All Rights Reserved.
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Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906) American B&W : 230 feet Directed by J. Stuart Blackton
Cast: (unknown)
The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by The Vitagraph Company of America. / © 1906 by The Vitagraph Company of America. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The film was first advertised in trades in April 1906. Reputedly the first animated film. [?] Slide-Early p. 14 notes that the film may have been made as early as 1904.
Survival Status: Print exists.
Keywords: Animation
Listing updated: 22 March 2008.
References: Slide-BigV p. 173; Slide-Early p. 14 : Other-McCay.
Home Video: DVD.