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The only site dedicated to the unsung heros of the movie business - the Projectionists.

1906 San Francisco Earthqake Centennial Commemoration at Lotta's Fountain on April 18, 2006 shot in 35mm with 1922 Bell & Howell 2709 hand cranked camera !

"Triumph over Disaster"

Outlaw TOM HORN and two Genuine Western Film Companies

Latest DVD Releases

Meet the Showmen and Projectionists

Visit Professor Hall's Cinema Museum

Things you ought to know about PRESCOTT - 1929

INDIAN FIRE ! a documentary video about the recent wildfire near Prescott

Charles and Lucille Herbert make newsreels in Arizona in the 1940's

Nickelodeon Shows and Worlds Largest Zoetrope Exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fair - Sept, 2002

Professor Hall's authentic handheld Zoetropes are now available.
These wonderful toys are educational as well as entertaining for students and parents alike.
They are a quality product being manufactured in Prescott, AZ after many years of research into Cinema and Pre-Cinema History.
CLICK HERE FOR ZOETROPE HISTORY AND STRIPS
"As harmless as the gift of a book."
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