Traditional
7.1
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
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Political: Strong Right
Diversity: Low
The Birth of the Telephone (1914)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
The Birth of the Telephone (1914) is a Kinetophone short produced by Edison, featuring Thomas A. Watson, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing his role in the development of the telephone. Recorded at Edison’s Bronx studio, the film is presumed lost, but the synchronized sound cylinder survives and is accessible.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
The Birth of the Telephone (1914) is a Kinetophone short produced by Edison, featuring Thomas A. Watson, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing his role in the development of the telephone. Recorded at Edison’s Bronx studio, the film is presumed lost, but the synchronized sound cylinder survives and is accessible.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject, the invention of the telephone, is inherently apolitical, and without specific narrative details indicating an ideological stance, the film is assessed as neutral.
The film, based on its title suggesting a historical account of the telephone's invention, is presumed to feature traditional casting and a narrative that does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.
Secondary
Based on the information provided, the film 'The Birth of the Telephone' does not contain any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film depicts the historical events surrounding the invention of the telephone. There is no historical or cinematic evidence to suggest that any canonically or historically established characters were portrayed as a different gender in this 1914 production.
No character or casting information is provided for 'The Birth of the Telephone' (1914). Without details on the characters depicted or the actors portraying them, it is not possible to determine if any race swaps occurred according to the definition.
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