William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1894
Caicedo (with Pole)
Caicedo (with Pole)5.9561894HD
King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.
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- 1900
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag51900HD
Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was...
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- 1898
The Grand Canal, Venice
The Grand Canal, Venice3.71898HD
"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104
Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 1044.81898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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- 1892
Man on Parallel Bars
Man on Parallel Bars2.51892HD
Lost film directed by William K.L. Dickson. Presented by Edison Manufacturing Company.
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- 1902
Nabbed by the Nipper
Nabbed by the Nipper01902HD
Match boy saves mother and baby from drunken husband.
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- 1894
The Cock Fight
The Cock Fight3.9711894HD
Two gamecocks fight in the Edison Company film studio. This feature was remade later in the same year, with additional detail added.
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- 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...
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- 1896
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio4.1761896HD
“This view was taken upon Mr. McKinley's lawn at his home in Canton, Ohio. Mr. McKinley appears walking across the lawn in company with his...
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- 1894
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”4.1391894HD
“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”
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- 1898
Duel to the Death
Duel to the Death71898HD
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...
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- 1896
Annabelle in Flag Dance
Annabelle in Flag Dance11896HD
Sandow and Peerless Annabelle were the first performers filmed by the new American Mutoscope Co. Annabelle reprised her Butterfly Dance and several...
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- 1897
Bath Scene
Bath Scene4.31897HD
"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf. Several picturesque Holland boats are...
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- 1894
Trained Bears
Trained Bears21894HD
Bears that are trained.
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- 1894
Rat Killing
Rat Killing1.51894HD
Edison short.
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- 1898
Dutch Fishing Boats
Dutch Fishing Boats41898HD
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- 1896
Little Egypt
Little Egypt2.31896HD
"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 1
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 101898HD
The pope taking a twilight walk.
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- 1894
Indian War Council
Indian War Council1.81894HD
This 1894 film depicts a staged “war council” featuring a group of Sioux men in traditional dress, seated in deliberation as Buffalo Bill...
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- 1900
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns4.51900HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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