William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1898
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway01898HD
A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...
- 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...
- 1896
Exit of Rip and the Dwarf
Exit of Rip and the Dwarf4.1251896HD
A series of short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson which chronicle the adventures of Rip Van Winkle.
- 1898
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton61898HD
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
- 1896
Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle4.21896HD
An abridged version of the tale of Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, who wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where...
- 1894
Athlete with Wand
Athlete with Wand3.81894HD
An athlete demonstrating various poses.
- 1891
Dickson Greeting
Dickson Greeting4.91891HD
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a small nod toward the audience. This was the...
- 1895
New Blacksmith Shop
New Blacksmith Shop3.71895HD
Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.
- 1908
Ten Pickaninnies
Ten Pickaninnies21908HD
Imagine ten pickaninnies turned loose and on mischief bent. Farmer catches one leaving but Nine. Nine Happy Snowballs on a Swing elate. One gets...
- 1897
Crissie Sheridan
Crissie Sheridan4.61897HD
A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and other patterns within the folds of her costume. Her legs and...
- 1894
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”41894HD
“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”
- 1894
Leonard-Cushing Fight
Leonard-Cushing Fight5.11894HD
In the background, five fans lean on the ropes looking into the ring. The referee is to the left; like the fans, he hardly moves as two fighters...
- 1896
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow4.31896HD
- 1894
Fire Rescue Scene
Fire Rescue Scene5.11894HD
"Firemen in working uniform, rubber coats, helmets, and boots. Thrilling rescue from burning building. Smoke effects are fine." - from the Edison...
- 1896
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio4.11896HD
“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...
- 1894
Japanese Dancers
Japanese Dancers41894HD
Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.
- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 1
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 101898HD
The pope taking a twilight walk.
- 1898
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII51898HD
From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy...
- 1898
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)01898HD
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.
- 1894
Rats and Terrier No. 3
Rats and Terrier No. 311894HD
Sequel to Rats and Terrier No. 2