Hannibal Goodwin

American inventor in film development

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Lived 1822–1900, aged 78United States

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Aged 78
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Updated 2026-06-22

Hannibal Williston Goodwin, patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing motion pictures.

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Hannibal Goodwin
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هانيبال غودوين
wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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