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Timeline: 1910-1919

1910

1911

  • A British travelogue, The Durban at Delhi, is released.
  • 1912

  • Carl Laemmle founds the Universal Pictures Company.
  • Attendance at movie theaters reaches 5 million daily.
  • 1913

  • Herbert Pontig creates a travelogue, With Scott in the Anarctic.
  • Hollywood replaces New York as the center of the movie industry.
  • 1914

  • Charlie Chaplin introduces his tramp persona in Kid Auto Races at Venice.
  • 1915

  • D.W. Griffith directs his opus Birth of a Nation, a three-hour film that stars Lillian Gish.
  • 1916

    1917

  • Buster Keaton stars in The Butcher Bay.
  • 1918

    1919

  • Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford combine their assets to form the United Artists Corporation.
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