film history By elk hunter Jan 1, 1882 first camera that took 12 picture per second Jul 1, 1885 first film roll Jan 1, 1893 tomas edison and w.k. dickson develop the kinetoscope Jan 1, 1895 first commercial Aug 13, 1899 alfred hitchcock was born Jan 1, 1902 first film for renting Jan 1, 1907 police givien right to ban movies Jan 1, 1908 first film producers Jan 1, 1919 first horror movie Jan 1, 1923 warner bros. is established Jan 1, 1925 first in flight movie Jan 1, 1927 first movie with sound Jan 1, 1928 paramount announce only sound movies Jan 1, 1934 first drive in movie Jan 1, 1937 first full length cartoon released by walt disney "snow white" Jan 1, 1938 the federal gov. accuses film industry of illegal restraint of trade Jan 1, 1958 the blob and the thing are relased Jan 1, 1968 first rating system was announced Jan 1, 1975 jaws Jan 1, 2001 the lord of the rings makes 200 million budget Jan 1, 2006 Disney releases Pirates of the Caribbean, the first successful "pirate" film in decades.