1904 in film

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The year 1904 in film involved some significant events.

Events

• As shown in the film series Westinghouse Works, some filmmakers begin to move away from eye-level filmmaking and use the camera to explore spaces from an angle usually inaccessible to the average person.

Films released in 1904

• Audley Range School, Blackburn, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon
• Automobile Race For The Vanderbilt Cup
• Blackpool Victoria Pier, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon
• The Bold Bank Robbery
• Behind the Scene
• Buy Your Own Cherries, produced by Robert W. Paul
• Chased by Dogs
• Tchin-Chao the Chinese Conjurer, directed by Georges Méliès
• Clowns
• The Cook In Trouble, directed by Georges Méliès
• A Day In The Hayfields, directed by Cecil Hepworth
• A Fire In A Burlesque Theatre
• Girls Taking Time Checks, Westinghouse Works, filmed by, Billy Bitzer
• The Impossible Voyage, directed by Georges Méliès
• The Marvelous Living Fan, directed by Georges Méliès
• Opening Of The Drill Hall In Accrington By General Baden-Powell, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon
• Princess Rajah Dance
• Troubles Of A Manager Of A Burlesque Show
• Westinghouse Works (21 Short Films), filmed by, Billy Bitzer

Births

Month	Day	Name	Profession	Year of death
January	10	Ray Bolger	Actor, singer, dancer	1987
	17	Patsy Ruth Miller	Actress	1995
	18	Cary Grant	Actor	1986
February	7	Rocco D'Assunta		1970
	10	John Farrow	Director	1963
March	1	Glenn Miller	Musician, actor	1944
	3	Mayo Methot	Actress	1951
April	3	Iron Eyes Cody	Actor	1999
	14	John Gielgud		2000
	16	Fifi D'Orsay	Actress	1983
	20	Bruce Cabot	Actor	1972
May	7	Val Lewton	Producer	1951
	13	Chishū Ryū	Actor	1993
	17	Jean Gabin		1976
	21	Robert Montgomery		1981
June	1	George Hurrell	Photographer	1992
	2	Johnny Weissmuller	Actor	1984
	17	Ralph Bellamy		1991
	18	Keye Luke
	26	Peter Lorre		1964
	30	Glenda Farrell	Actress	1971
August	24	Alice White		1983
September	1	Johnny Mack Brown	Actor	1974
	13	Gladys George	Actress	1954
	29	Greer Garson		1996
October	20	Anna Neagle		1986
	22	Constance Bennett		1965
	29	Perc Westmore	Make-up artist	1970
November	1	Laura La Plante	Actress	1996
	11	Andrzej Bogucki	Actor	1978
	14	Dick Powell		1963
	25	Jessie Royce Landis	Actress	1972
December	7	Clarence Nash	Voice actor	1985

Deaths

• May 8 - Eadweard Muybridge, cinematographer
• July 15 - Anton Chekhov, writer
• September 22 - Wilson Barrett, actor, writer