motion picture

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Motion-picture and television cameras stood tripod to tripod, electrical cables matted the floor like jungle vines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Motion-picture machines and stereopticons likewise have lenses that can be moved forward and back until they form a sharp focus on the screen.

From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)

Motion-picture patrons differ from those who attend the grand opera, since they will not stand to have their drama turn out disagreeably.

From The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players by Shaler, Robert