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'Savior of Film,' Henri Langlois, Began Extensive Cinema Archive in His Bathtub
- Isamu 8y agoWhy the bathtub? Probably because old films were a terrible fire hazard (nitrocellulose) and auto-ignition was a possibility. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_base https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_base