Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka"
1905
2min
Documentary
Music
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Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early form of music video was created using a chronophone recording of Mayol, who was then filmed "lip singing". Guy would film phonoscenes of all three major Belle Époque celebrities in France: Polin, Félix Mayol, and Dranem.
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Who directed Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka"?
Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka" was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
How long is Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka"?
Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka" runs for 2min, and was released in 1905.
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