Champion Film Company

Credits

Compiled by
Camenati

Background

The Champion Film Company was a film production company founded in 1909 by Mark M. Dintenfass. They specialized in western and reconstruction flicks of the American Revolution and Civil War throughout their lifespan. On June 8, 1912, the company merged with Independent Moving Pictures (IMP), the Powers Motion Picture Company, the Rex Motion Picture Company, the Nestor Film Company, and the New York Motion Picture Company to form the Universal Film Manufacturing Company.

Logo (1909-1912)

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Visuals: There is a knight, wearing a codpiece and wielding a shield and dagger, standing on a shirtless male's neck with one foot. The man has a painful expression as he is laying down with one arm missing and the other waving in the air. Next to the picture is the company name in a stylized font. It is separated by a black box containing the film's name.

Technique: A still, printed image filmed by a cameraman.

Audio: None.

Availability: As of now, only the title card variant has been resurfaced on The Indian Land Grab. It is unknown if the closing variant will be found or even exists.

Champion Film Company

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