1897 in film

See also:

19th century in film
1896 in film
1897
1898 in film
years in film
film

Events

125 people die during a film screening at the Charity Bazaar in Paris after a curtain catches on fire from the ether used to fuel the projector lamp.

Births

February 10 - Dame Judith Anderson, actress (+1992)
September 23 - Walter Pidgeon, actor (+ 1984)

Deaths

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