Pippa Passes; or, The Song of Conscience
Pippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unknown to her, the music has a healing effect on all who hear her as she passes by.
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"The New York Times has been known for years for its concise, informative movie reviews. The Times' first ever film review appeared on Oct. 10, 1909, with a piece on D. W. Griffith's "Pippa Passes," which was a cinematic interpretation of Robert Browning's 1841 poem. Moviemakers back then assumed all their viewers were familiar with the literary works they brought onto the screen. The Film D'Art movement in France in 1908 introduced a movement of literary, drama and artistic works into cinema, using professional actors to convey these works. Biograph Studios, unde..."
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First movie to be reviewed by the New York Times newspaper (October 10, 1909).
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Pippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unknown to her, the music has a healing effect on all who hear her as she passes by.