King of the Cannibal Islands Trailer (1908)

15 April 1908 Comedy 11 mins

Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.

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Cast

Harry Solter as Heinie Holtzmeyer

Linda Arvidson as Extra in chase

D.W. Griffith as Cannibal in top hat

Anthony O'Sullivan as Extra in bar

Crew

Wallace McCutcheon Sr. Director

Billy Bitzer Director of Photography

International Releases Dates

United States 15 April 1908

Production Companies

American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

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