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Caption: William Nicholas Selig
About William Nicholas Selig
Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Director
Born: March 14, 1864
Star sign: Pisces
Source: IMDB
Born into a large Bohemian-Polish family in Chicago on March 14, 1864, William N. Selig was one of the true pioneers of the motion picture industry. Though not widely remembered today, his Selig Polyscope Co. was responsible for many landmark events in early cinema. Among these were construction of the first permanent studio in Los Angeles in 1908...
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