Pathé Review Monsters of the Past (1923)

Sculptress Virginia May is seen making a clay model of a tyrannosaurus rex which is animated using stop motion and then fights a stopmotion triceratops Although Miss Mays only known relationship with the movies is this particular short her contemporary Willis OBrien and his student Ray Harryhausen certainly made the field a lively one until computer animation caught up in the 1990s and arguably their artistry is still unsurpassed IMDb