Nursery Favorites

Nursery Favorites is an Edison Kinetophone short film from 1913. It features a group of performers, including Shirley Mason, Viola Dana, Edna Flugrath, and Robert Milasch, who mime along to a pre-recorded nursery song. This film is notable for being an early example of Edison’s experiments with sound-film technology, making it an interesting piece for collectors interested in the evolution of film sound.

As part of the historical context of early cinema, this film represents a significant step in the integration of sound and visuals. Collectors of silent films or early sound films may find this title particularly relevant as it highlights the innovations of its era. The film's connection to the Edison brand adds an extra layer of interest, given Edison’s pivotal role in the development of film technology.