William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1894
Hadj Cheriff
Hadj Cheriff4.2891894HD
Hadji Cheriff, a performer known for a variety of unusual abilities, demonstrates part of his act in the Thomas Edison studio. He has a large knife...
- 1899
Amann, the Great Impersonator
Amann, the Great Impersonator01899HD
"In his characterization of Capt. Dreyfus and Emile Zola."
- 1970
Fatima
Fatima01970HD
"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."
- 1894
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight4.51894HD
A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the...
- 1890
Monkeyshines, No. 2
Monkeyshines, No. 24.41890HD
Experimental film that follows up on the results of "Monkeyshines, No. 1". Once again, an Edison company worker moves around in front of the motion...
- 1898
Dutch Fishing Boats
Dutch Fishing Boats41898HD
- 1896
Sandow
Sandow5.11896HD
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L....
- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa01898HD
The pope resting.
- 1892
Fencing
Fencing3.41892HD
Early Edison short showing two men fencing.
- 1899
From Monte Carlo to Monaco
From Monte Carlo to Monaco71899HD
Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco
- 1898
Me and My Two Friends
Me and My Two Friends5.51898HD
A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her...
- 1898
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed3.51898HD
Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.
- 1896
Rip Passing Over the Mountain
Rip Passing Over the Mountain4.3061896HD
- 1898
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse01898HD
"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...
- 1898
Water Polo - Worthing Swimming Club
Water Polo - Worthing Swimming Club51898HD
A remarkable picture in many ways. It shows a game between two expert English teams from the go-off to the making of a goal. The photographic effects...
- 1894
Trained Bears
Trained Bears1.51894HD
Bears that are trained.
- 1894
Wrestling Match
Wrestling Match21894HD
Early short film.
- 1897
Hiram Maxim and His Quick-firing Gun
Hiram Maxim and His Quick-firing Gun5.51897HD
Hiram Maxim shows off his machine gun.
- 1894
Bucking Broncho
Bucking Broncho4.21894HD
Lee Martin, one of the cowboy stars in 'Buffalo Bill's Wild West', rides a bronco as a crowd looks on. While the horse is trying to throw Martin off...
- 1997
Annabelle Dances and Dances
Annabelle Dances and Dances41997HD
A remix of Dickson's Annabelle Butterfly Dance with a modern score.