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Gammon, Frank R., 45 , 57 , 64 ;
incorporates Vitascope Co., 70 . See also Raff & Gammon
Garfield, James, 186
Gaudreault, André, 254
Gaumont, Léon, 437
Gaumont (Société des Etablissements Gaumont), 4 , 335 , 355 , 375 , 381 , 434 , 436 , 438 . See also British Gaumont
Gender. See Men; Women
General Film Company, 471 , 472 , 549 n.60
Genre, 101 , 151 , 254 . See also Film subjects
Gentleman Jack (play), 48
George Eastman House, 121 , 377
Georgie, Florence, 179
Gershel, Charles, 209
—assumes management of Edison Manufacturing Co., 45
—management (1895-1897), 57 -58, 65 , 71
—management (1897-1900), 125 -26, 134 , 155 -56
—management (1900-1902), 158 , 161 , 197 , 198 , 207 , 213
—management (1903-1908), 235 -36, 238 -39, 277 , 278 , 289 -90, 383 -85, 416 ;
and Association of Edison Licensees, 376 ;
and Edison break with Kleine, 278 -79;
and negotiations with Pathé, 335 -36
Gilroy, William J., 289 , 291 , 387 , 391 , 458
The Girl of the Golden West (play), 363
Glenroy Brothers, 499 n.26
Godard, Jean-Luc, 477
Golden, Joseph A., 465
Gonzales, Dionecio, 50
Goodell, Rev. E. L., 431
Goodfellow, William H., 375 , 377
Goodfellow Manufacturing Company, 375 , 379 , 434
Gordon, John, 466
Gove, Otis M., 454 -55
Graf, Thomas, 447
Grand Opera House (Harrisburg, Pa.), 96 -97
Greater New York Film Company, 329
Great Northern Film Company, 379 , 435 , 444
The Great Train Robbery (play), 256 -57, 525 n.72
Gregory, C. L., 455
Griffith, D. W. ("Lawrence"), 1 , 7 , 8 , 226 , 229 , 230 , 259 , 294 , 314 , 351 , 402 , 437 , 450 ;
as actor at Edison, 392 , 410 -11;
work compared with Porter and Edison films, 225 -26, 303 , 307 , 317 , 339 , 359 , 403 , 405 -6, 418 , 419 , 424 , 426 , 446 , 462 , 477
Grundy, James, 50