A Visit to the Seaside | |
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Directed by | George Albert Smith |
Produced by | George Albert Smith |
Written by | George Albert Smith |
Starring | Laura Bayley |
Cinematography | George Albert Smith |
Studio | GAS Films |
Distributed by | GAS Films |
Release date(s) | 1897 |
Running time | 1 min. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | silent |
The Haunted Castle is a film directed by George Albert Smith in 1897.[1]
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The setting was an inn run by ghosts. Wires were used to make objects move on their own, a technique of a nineteenth-century magician.
The film is based on the story The Haunted Hotel by Georges Méliès. George Albert Smith worked on the film as writer, producer, camera man and director. Laura Bayley played one of the lead roles. It was produced and filmed by GAS Films in Brighton.[2]