# Edison - Electrocuting an Elephant

Execution of Topsy

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1903
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Film produced by Edison Manufacturing Co., 1903. Film-maker: Jacob Blair Smith or Edwin S. Porter.
- Genres: Silent
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edison_-_Electrocuting_an_Elephant.ogv)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Film produced by Edison Manufacturing Co., 1903. Film-maker: Jacob Blair Smith or Edwin S. Porter.
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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