I've read in a number of places that that was a case pf printing the

legend.



Scott



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>         Can anybody confirm the story of the 28 December 1895

> screenings, when viewers ran out of the auditorium upon seeing *The

> Arrival of the Train at the Station* because they couldn't

> distinguish between reality and representation?  I am asking because

> when MoMa recreated that evening 100 years later, with the same exact

> screening schedule, *The Arrival* wasn't among the films shown.

>         Thank you,

>

>         Gloria Monti

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