A Study of Strange4 Apr 2023

The Mysterious Disappearance of Louis Le Prince - MINISODE!

Inventor Louis Le Prince was the first person to create a motion picture, but before he got a chance to exhibit his camera he mysteriously disappeared in 1890. No one has ever solved the case and theories range from suicide to an assassination by rivals such as Thomas Edison. Enjoy our first ever Minisode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/astudyofstrangeTheme Music by Matt Glass https://www.glassbrain.com/Instagram: @astudyofstrangeWebsite: www.astudyofstrange.comHosted by Michael MayEmail stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com©2022 Convergent Content, LLC -------------- Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAiYFEHI9o8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UigxF7bx84M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTlXaqG4VyE https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1369702108701603#:~:text=On%20September%2016%2C%201890%20Louis,by%20his%20family%20or%20friends. https://harpers.org/archive/2022/04/who-killed-louis-le-prince-on-the-forgotten-father-of-film/ https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/louis-le-prince-created-the-first-ever-moving-pictures/ https://www.thedailybeast.com/louis-le-prince-shot-the-worlds-first-motion-picture-and-then-disappeared-forever-was-it-murder Dive deeper into true crime, unsolved mysteries, and tales of high strangeness each week on A Study of Strange. Hosted by filmmaker Michael May, exploring the dark crossroads of history, folklore, and the unexplained. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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