William K.L. Dickson Movies

  • 1899
    In the Friedrichstrasse

    In the Friedrichstrasse

    In the Friedrichstrasse

    61899HD

    The busy Frederick Street in Berlin.

    In the Friedrichstrasse
  • 1896
    American Falls from Luna Island

    American Falls from Luna Island

    American Falls from Luna Island

    01896HD

    The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

    American Falls from Luna Island
  • 1898
    Pelicans at the Zoo

    Pelicans at the Zoo

    Pelicans at the Zoo

    11898HD

    Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.

    Pelicans at the Zoo
  • 1894
    Fred Ott Holding a Bird

    Fred Ott Holding a Bird

    Fred Ott Holding a Bird

    01894HD

    Thomas Edison's machinist, Fred Ott, holds a bird in his hand.

    Fred Ott Holding a Bird
  • 1896
    Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep

    Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep

    Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep

    4.3551896HD

    Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep
  • 1894
    Chinese Laundry Scene

    Chinese Laundry Scene

    Chinese Laundry Scene

    51894HD

    The pursuit of Hop Lee by an irate policeman.

    Chinese Laundry Scene
  • 1892
    Wrestling

    Wrestling

    Wrestling

    2.91892HD

    A lost film, directed by William K.L. Dickson about two men wrestling.

    Wrestling
  • 1898
    Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway

    Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway

    Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway

    01898HD

    A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...

    Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway
  • 1894
    Fire Rescue Scene

    Fire Rescue Scene

    Fire Rescue Scene

    5.11894HD

    "Firemen in working uniform, rubber coats, helmets, and boots. Thrilling rescue from burning building. Smoke effects are fine." - from the Edison...

    Fire Rescue Scene
  • 1899
    Fun on a Sand Hill

    Fun on a Sand Hill

    Fun on a Sand Hill

    81899HD

    A very amusing picture, showing a crowd of children and old folks disporting on a sand hill in one of the big public parks of Berlin. This picture is...

    Fun on a Sand Hill
  • 1897
    Has He Hit Me?

    Has He Hit Me?

    Has He Hit Me?

    1.51897HD

    Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

    Has He Hit Me?
  • 1898
    Capuchin Monks in Vatican City

    Capuchin Monks in Vatican City

    Capuchin Monks in Vatican City

    61898HD

    A group of monks in procession carrying a large crucifix in Vatican City, 1898.

    Capuchin Monks in Vatican City
  • 1892
    A Hand Shake

    A Hand Shake

    A Hand Shake

    3.51892HD

    William K.L. Dickson and William Heise shake hands in this early experimental film.

    A Hand Shake
  • 1894
    Highland Dance

    Highland Dance

    Highland Dance

    1.21894HD

    Early Edison film.

    Highland Dance
  • 1894
    Rats and Weasel

    Rats and Weasel

    Rats and Weasel

    11894HD

    Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

    Rats and Weasel
  • 1900
    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns

    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns

    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns

    4.51900HD

    Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
  • 1899
    Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere

    Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere

    Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere

    01899HD

    British officers (Royal Engineers) supervising repair work on a bridge at Frere, spanning the Blaauw Krantz River, South Africa, during the Boer War.

    Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere
  • 1894
    Sioux Ghost Dance

    Sioux Ghost Dance

    Sioux Ghost Dance

    4.51894HD

    From Edison films catalog: One of the most peculiar customs of the Sioux Tribe is here shown, the dancers being genuine Sioux Indians, in full war...

    Sioux Ghost Dance
  • 1894
    Ruth Dennis

    Ruth Dennis

    Ruth Dennis

    21894HD

    "Said to be the Champion High Kicker of the World."

    Ruth Dennis
  • 1896
    Rip Meeting the Dwarf

    Rip Meeting the Dwarf

    Rip Meeting the Dwarf

    4.3441896HD

    Rip Meeting the Dwarf