Star Theatre (also known as Demolishing and Building Up the Star Theatre) is a 1901 short documentary film in which time-lapse photography is used to show the dismantling and demolition of New York City's Star Theatre over a period of about a month.
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Directed by | F.S. Armitage |
Produced by | American Mutoscope and Biograph Company |
Cinematography | F.S. Armitage |
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Running time | 1 minute 58 seconds |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
Produced by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, it was filmed by F.S. Armitage. In 2002, the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress, and selected for preservation in its National Film Registry.