USA cinema

1910 the movie industry was well established in the USA. How many cinemas were there?

• 8000

• 303,000

• 17,000

• 80000

By 1913 what was the minimum distance a cinema should be from a church?

• 200 feet

• 2000 feet

• 2 feet

• 2 feet

Charlie Chaplin was a famous comedy actor in the 1920s, who else was a famous comedian?

• Rudolf Valentino

• Douglas Fairbanks

• Ricky Gervais

• Buster Keaton

Which country was Charlie Chaplain from?

• England

• America

• Germany

• France

What month on the year 1927 did films start having talking?

• October

• November

• September

• December

What was the name of the first animated film from Disney?

• Steam boat Willie

• Steam boat William

• Steam boat Will

• Steam boat Wilfred

Who took film companies to court for their use of his projector technology?

• Thomas Edison

• Thomas Eden

• Thomas Edmondson

• Thomas Ednelson

Which area of America did film companies move to, to avoid a law suit for use of projector technology.

• Las Vegas

• New York

• Hollywood

• London

What was the Hays code?

• Rules to stop immorality in films

• Rules to stop racism in films

• Rules to make films fairer

• Rules to keep the government happy

True or false, people copied cutlery used in films.

• True

• False