The X-Ray Fiend (1897)

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.

Genres: Comedy, Horror

Stars: Laura Bayley, Tom Green

Release Date: 1897-10-01

Country: United Kingdom

Ratings: 5.5 / 10 (63 votes)

Runtime: 1 mins