King of the Cannibal Islands Trailer (1908)
Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.
Watch the official King of the Cannibal Islands 1908 trailer in HD below.
Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.
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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
United States 15 April 1908
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