This Day in Film History:
July 14
1916:
First black feature film, The Coloured American Winning His Suit, premieres in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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1918:
Legendary Swedish director-screen writer Ingmar Bergman is born in Uppsala, Sweden.
1933:
Popeye makes his first big-screen appearance alongside Betty Boop in Max Fleischer's cartoon Popeye the Sailor.
1963:
Beach Party, the first Frankie Avalon/Annette Funicello movie, premieres.
1969:
Easy Rider premieres in the United States at a theater in the Upper East Side of New York City. Ladies who lunch presumably are appalled.
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