78) The First Assassination Caught on Film
From The Digressor by The Rambler Network
April 12, 2026 · 4 min · Season 6 · Episode 8
About this episode
This episode uncovers the earliest known assassination ever captured on film, revealing its historical significance.
We often think certain moments began with the age of modern media. But the truth reaches much further back. In this episode, we uncover the earliest known assassination ever captured on film, a moment recorded decades before most people realize such a thing was even possible.
Topics covered
- assassination
- media history
- film
- modern media
- historical events
Keywords
- assassination
- film history
- media
- modern media
- historical significance
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