William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1894
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Dickson Experimental Sound Film6.1261894HD
William K.L. Dickson plays the violin while two men dance. This is the oldest surviving sound film where sound is recorded on the phonograph.
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- 1894
The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's)
The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's)5.91894HD
"A glove contest between trained cats. A very comical and amusing subject, and is sure to create a great laugh." (by Edison Films)
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- 1898
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
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- 1898
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.
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- 1893
Blacksmith Scene
Blacksmith Scene5.5741893HD
Three men hammer on an anvil and pass a bottle of beer around. Notable for being the first film in which a scene is being acted out.
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- 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.
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- 1894
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph4.81894HD
This fight consists of six rounds, each round on a film 150 feet long. It's an actual contest between James J. Corbett, former champion of the world,...
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- 1894
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze4.8361894HD
A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion...
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- 1898
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
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- 1894
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)4.91894HD
The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete", which depicts a boxer with a...
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- 1894
Sandow: The Strong Man
Sandow: The Strong Man5.11894HD
Eugen Sandow, who claims to be the strongest man in the world, appears in the Edison Company's film studio.
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- 1898
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
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- 1897
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House2.51897HD
Several members of European Royalty, including the Duke and Duchess of York, and Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, seated round a tea-table in the grounds...
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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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- 1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton4.51899HD
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...
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- 1896
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio4.51896HD
“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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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel4.71898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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- 1896
Rip's Toast to Hudson
Rip's Toast to Hudson4.5631896HD
Rip Van Winkle drinks with mysterious mountain men.
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- 1895
James Grundy, Buck and Wing
James Grundy, Buck and Wing31895HD
A short of Mr. Grundy dancing. He's a Black man in a jockey outfit and there's someone in a horse costume dancing next to him.
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- 1894
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill3.71894HD
The famous army scout in an exhibition of rifle shooting. A fine picture of the principal, and beautiful smoke effects.
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