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Why were most movies from the late 1890s until the early 1930s only filmed in black and white?

Why were most movies from the late 1890s until the early 1930s only filmed in black and white?
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Why were most movies from the late 1890s until the early 1930s only filmed in black and white?

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because they weren't able to film color yet. but sometime before 1932 they invented a form of colored film.
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Colored film wasn't invented till 1935, Black and white was there only choice back then.
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