American Falls, from Incline R.R. (1896) is a brief silent actuality directed by James H. White and produced by Thomas A. Edison. Filmed from a tourist-friendly incline railway in early December 1896, it presents a striking view of the American…
A James H. White film directed by , released in 1896.
“A company of little darkies showing off their paces to the music of the banjo.”
Artist draws Thomas Edison.
The dancer Fatima, well-known for her dancing shows at the World’s Exhibition in 1893, performs for the camera. She opens her act by twirling around a few times, and then she does the ‘muscle dance’ for which she had attracted…
A Otway Latham film directed by , released in 1895.
“Mammy is washing her little pickaninny. She thrusts him, kicking and struggling, into a tub full of foaming suds.” (Edison film catalog)
Bears that are trained.
A William K. L. Dickson film directed by , released in 1894.
Edison short.
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