Boxing Cats - Chats Boxeurs (1894)

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The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's) (1894)
by W.K.L. Dickson and Thomas A. Edison.
This film is the product of Thomas Edison's Manufacturing Company. Why did the brilliant men - namely producer, W.K.L. Dickson - who worked for Thomas Edison feel that they needed to use this new technology to show the world "boxing cats" is a question that has boggled the minds of film historians for over 100 years.