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catalogue), used four stagehands to create the eruption effect: one burning sulfur behind the model mountain, another pouring down smoke from a ladder off screen, a third on another ladder throwing down handfuls of sawdust to represent cinders, and a fourth agitating the miniature sea and raising the
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to recreate the eruption using a studio model. A dozen clips of Smith's real-life footage, and all three of Porter's films simulating different stages of the eruption, were sold by the Edison
Company in July 1902; the catalogue encouraged exhibitors to combine the real and faked films to "make a
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popular in the 19th century, which offered simulated views of places and events that would otherwise be inaccessible to spectators. Méliès's table-top miniature models recreate the eruption in a "storybook illustration" style highly indebted to
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Mount Pelée looms over the town of Saint-Pierre. Fire and smoke rises from the crater; then lava begins pouring down the sides of the mountain. The village is soon engulfed in smoke and flames.
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was sometimes misidentified as Méliès's film, but it was in fact Zecca's version. Méliès's film was finally recovered in 2007, when a copy was found and restored by the
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Academic opinion is divided on the exact method Méliès used to create the eruption. The Méliès descendant and film scholar
Jacques Malthête hypothesized that a type of
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Essai de reconstitution du catalogue français de la Star-Film; suivi d'une analyse catalographique des films de
Georges Méliès recensés en France
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The Edison
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was his third-to-last work in the genre. It was followed by two others also made in 1902:
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The
Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelée and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique
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Rosen, Miriam (1987), "Méliès, Georges", in
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Mt. Pelee in
Eruption and Destruction of St. Pierre (Martinique)
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complete show in themselves." According to the film historian
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Mt. Pelee Smoking Before Eruption (St. Pierre, Martinique)
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Artificially Arranged Scenes: The Films of Georges Méliès
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The film is one of the most frequently cited examples of
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Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants
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water level to suggest a tidal wave. The film historian
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A Wager Between Two Magicians, or Jealous of Myself
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282:Burning of St. Pierre (Martinique).
162:Méliès's "reconstructed newsreels,"
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1899:The Palace of the Arabian Nights
1776:Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer
1755:The Imperceptible Transmutations
1681:The Terrible Turkish Executioner
1646:Alcofrisbas, the Master Magician
1312:What Is Home Without the Boarder
929:The Laboratory of Mephistopheles
2539:Cinderella or the Glass Slipper
1948:The Scheming Gambler's Paradise
1762:A Miracle Under the Inquisition
1720:Every Man His Own Cigar Lighter
1298:Going to Bed Under Difficulties
1052:The Temptation of Saint Anthony
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2596:The Invention of Hugo Cabret
2514:The Diabolical Church Window
2489:The Spider and the Butterfly
2310:French Cops Learning English
1499:Misfortune Never Comes Alone
1439:The Coronation of Edward VII
1393:The Man with the Rubber Head
1284:Fat and Lean Wrestling Match
270:Edison Manufacturing Company
250:Catastrophe de la Martinique
177:The Coronation of Edward VII
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2233:The New Lord of the Village
2198:The Dream of an Opium Fiend
2089:How Bridget's Lover Escaped
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1804:The Providence of the Waves
1411:The Eruption of Mount Pelee
1277:Coppelia, the Animated Doll
1249:The Artist and the Mannikin
1193:The Miracles of the Brahmin
1126:Christ Walking on the Water
1070:A Dinner Under Difficulties
636:The Eruption of Mount Pelee
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2275:The Woes of Roller Skaters
2159:The Good Luck of a "Souse"
2124:Sightseeing Through Whisky
2029:The Merry Frolics of Satan
1892:The Venetian Looking-Glass
1618:Ten Ladies in One Umbrella
1590:The Kingdom of the Fairies
1534:The Inn Where No Man Rests
1319:China Versus Allied Powers
1045:The Four Troublesome Heads
1024:Adventures of William Tell
901:The Surrender of Tournavos
887:The School for Sons-in-law
799:Miss de Vère (English Jig)
401:Malthête, Jacques (2003),
337:L'oeuvre de Georges Méliès
229:Release and other versions
207:The Merry Frolics of Satan
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2394:Fortune Favors the Brave
2212:The Prophetess of Thebes
1857:The Living Playing Cards
1783:The Wonderful Living Fan
1734:The Fugitive Apparitions
1186:Addition and Subtraction
1112:The Clown and Automobile
1084:The Bridegroom's Dilemma
1077:Robbing Cleopatra's Tomb
922:Between Calais and Dover
521:Musser, Charles (1991),
142:Saint-Pierre, Martinique
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2303:A Tricky Painter's Fate
2261:A Love Tragedy in Spain
2226:A Fake Diamond Swindler
2191:Why That Actor Was Late
2152:The Knight of Black Art
1973:A Mix-up in the Gallery
1818:The Wonderful Rose-Tree
1639:Extraordinary Illusions
845:Comedian Paulus Singing
757:The Rescue on the River
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2359:Honeymoon in a Balloon
1885:A Mesmerian Experiment
1878:The Lilliputian Minuet
1748:The Clockmaker's Dream
1741:The Untamable Whiskers
1674:The Damnation of Faust
1625:Jack Jaggs and Dum Dum
1611:Jupiter's Thunderbolts
1520:The Queen's Musketeers
1506:The Infernal Cake Walk
1446:The Treasures of Satan
1333:The Triple-Headed Lady
1214:Paris Exposition, 1900
1098:The Devil in a Convent
1091:An Up-to-Date Conjuror
1038:The Cave of the Demons
1031:The Astronomer's Dream
908:Sea Fighting in Greece
313:Filmoteca de Catalunya
309:Cinémathèque Française
2611:Théâtre Robert-Houdin
2338:A Grandmother's Story
2331:Buncoed Stage Johnnie
2043:The Mysterious Retort
1994:The Hilarious Posters
1927:The Mysterious Island
1825:The Impossible Voyage
1811:The Barber of Seville
1597:The Infernal Cauldron
1481:The Marvellous Wreath
1365:The Magician's Cavern
1256:Thanking the Audience
1168:The Mysterious Knight
1133:Summoning the Spirits
1119:A Mysterious Portrait
1017:Pygmalion and Galatea
372:Frazer, John (1979),
219:Guillaume Apollinaire
35:A frame from the film
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2436:The Frozen Policeman
2366:The Duke's Good Joke
2145:Delirium in a Studio
2036:A Seaside Flirtation
1934:Unexpected Fireworks
1769:Faust and Marguerite
1688:A Moonlight Serenade
1562:The Oracle of Delphi
1010:The Famous Box Trick
736:Watering the Flowers
2482:King of the Mediums
2475:Whimsical Illusions
2468:The Diabolic Tenant
2461:The Doctor's Secret
2401:Hypnotist's Revenge
2380:The Fairy Dragonfly
2296:The Indian Sorcerer
1906:The Tower of London
1839:The Christmas Angel
1790:The Cook in Trouble
1727:The Bewitched Trunk
1555:The Witch's Revenge
1379:The Sacred Fountain
1270:Crying and Laughing
1263:The Christmas Dream
964:A Hypnotist at Work
894:The Last Cartridges
880:D. Devant, Conjurer
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2247:Sideshow Wrestlers
2219:In the Barber Shop
1871:The Crystal Casket
1548:The Mystical Flame
1541:The Drawing Lesson
1527:The Enchanted Well
1513:The Mysterious Box
1460:Up-to-Date Surgery
1425:A Trip to the Moon
1291:A Fantastical Meal
1200:The Cook's Revenge
1140:The Dreyfus Affair
1105:The Pillar of Fire
989:A Novice at X-Rays
971:Dancing in a Harem
866:The Haunted Castle
813:The Haunted Castle
806:The Vanishing Lady
792:A Serpentine Dance
778:A Lightning Sketch
290:Orange, New Jersey
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1242:The Two Blind Men
1235:The Rajah's Dream
1147:The Human Pyramid
943:The Bewitched Inn
852:A Funny Mahometan
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2637:Filmography
2607:(2011 film)
2599:(2007 book)
1941:Rip's Dream
1797:The Mermaid
1706:Tit for Tat
1583:The Monster
1228:Joan of Arc
838:A Nightmare
699:(1897–1902)
693:(1896–1900)
691:Actualities
684:Actualities
187:Romanticism
138:Mount Pelée
51:Produced by
41:Directed by
2678:1902 films
2672:Categories
2324:Not Guilty
1386:Blue Beard
1372:Excelsior!
1154:Cinderella
598:5 December
564:2903053073
540:5 December
534:0520060806
507:5 December
502:Silent Era
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477:Silent Era
457:5 December
452:Silent Era
417:5 December
319:References
156:Production
60:Production
2624:(brother)
2240:The Miser
2050:The Witch
729:Conjuring
2656:Category
573:10506429
182:dioramas
106:Language
2567:Related
641:YouTube
591:Vilaweb
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148:Summary
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101:France
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714:1896
622:IMDb
600:2014
569:OCLC
559:ISBN
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529:ISBN
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378:ISBN
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305:lost
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