George Albert Smith

Also known as G. A. Smith, George A. Smith, G.A. Smith

British filmmaker (1864–1959)

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Problems of organization and control peculiar to companies operating branch plants...
Teachings of Presidents of the Church
Teaching of President of the Church
Policy formulation and administration; a casebook of top-management problems in business.
Suggestions to instructors and discussion leaders on the use of Business, society, and the individual

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Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Along with his better-known French counterpart Georges Méliès, George Albert Smith, usually credited as G.A. Smith, was one of the first filmmakers to explore fictional and fantastic themes, often using surprisingly sophisticated special effects. His background was ideal – an established portrait photographer, he also had a long-standing interest in show business, running a tourist attraction in…

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The Kiss in the Tunnel — Husband1899

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Instance of: human
Given name: George
Family name: Smith
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: London
Place of death: Brighton
Occupation: inventor
Languages spoken: English language
Image: George Albert Smith (1864-1959) (7996002281)-crop.jpg

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date of birth: 1864-01-04
date of death: 1959-05-17
Commons category: George Albert Smith (film pioneer)
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related category: Category:Films directed by George Albert Smith

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