Electrocuting an Elephant
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Electrocuting an Elephant

Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)

Genres - Documentary, Horror, Silent Film  |   Sub-Genres - Silent Film, Silent Short  |   Release Date - Jan 12, 1903  |   Run Time - 1 min.  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Electrocuting an Elephant is a 1903 American black-and-white silent actuality short depicting the killing of the elephant Topsy by electrocution at a Coney Island amusement park. It was produced by the Edison film company and is believed to have been shot by either Edwin S. Porter or Jacob Blair Smith.

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Themes

Nature/Environment | Technology | True Stories

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Elephant

Attributes

Subject: electrocution, Topsy

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Alternate Titles

Egy elefánt kivégzése árammal
HU
Ejecución de un elefante
ES
Electrocuting an Elephant
US
Electrocution of an Elephant
, US
Казнь слона
RU
ある象の電気処刑
JP