The history of film By KGeiser Oct 19, 1868 first animated moving drawings or pictures Oct 19, 1878 most motion picture ever made (about a horse) Oct 19, 1895 first motion picture projected Oct 19, 1913 the first talking movie was made my thomas eddison Oct 19, 1926 First showing of TV Oct 19, 1930 first production code/ movie guidelines Oct 19, 1951 the first VTR captured live images from telivison cameras Oct 19, 1956 Ampex sold the first VTR for $50,000 Oct 19, 1964 NBC Broadcast film Oct 19, 1968 Made ratings for movies (PG, PG-13, R, X) Oct 19, 1971 first video cassette recorder was sold by sony