1923 / Short / clay

Pathe Review: Monsters of the Past

Name: Pathe Review: Monsters of the Past
Released: 1923

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Year1923

Format familyShort

Techniqueclay

Overview

5m silent short, released 4 May 1923 (US) (TMDB release market, not confirmed production country), an item in the Pathe Review series. Sculptress Virginia May models a clay Tyrannosaurus rex, which is then animated in stop motion fighting a Triceratops. TMDB keywords include stop motion, claymation and dinosaur. TMDB lists no crew. Virginia May is credited on-screen. Production studio not yet verified. Lead review 2026-10-22 (P3 source fix).

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Cast and crew credited on Pathe Review: Monsters of the Past
Person	Role	Department	Source
Virginia May	sculptress (on-screen)	cast	TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence Details Lead review 2026-10-22 (P3 source fix). (TMDB-sourced; TMDB lists her in cast as Sculptress, no crew listed).

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