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The Insects' Christmas (1913)

Name: The Insects' Christmas
Genre: Animation
Released: 1913
Duration: 6 min

19137 minAnimation✓ Verified rightsSilent · CC0 piano score

The Insects' Christmas (1913) is a 7-minute animated cartoon that airs free on Starlite TV's Silent Pictures (CH 12) channel. It is a silent film, presented with a public-domain (CC0) piano score. It is in the U.S. public domain.

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About The Insects' Christmas (1913)

Wladyslaw Starewicz was a pioneer of stop-motion puppet animation, famous for staging tiny dramas with real insects and hand-made puppets.

Quick facts

Year: 1913
Runtime: 7 minutes
Type: Cartoon · Animation
Credits (Internet Archive record): Wladyslaw Starewicz
Sound: Silent film with a CC0 piano score

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Airs on

Silent Pictures - CH 12, Silent Film TV

Rights & source

Basis: Published before 1931 - U.S. copyright term expired
Evidence: First published 1913 (before 1931): US copyright term has expired.
Music: Silent copy with no audio track; CC0 piano bed is played.
Underlying rights: Starewicz silent puppet animation.
Source: Internet Archive

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