William K.L. Dickson Movies

Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.

This scene of an African-American woman vigorously scrubbing a black baby was immensely popular with early audiences, and was featured on...

Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.

Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.

A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes.

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

Mlle. Capitaine, the noted trapezist, performs daring feats on the flying bar. An early Edison short directed by W.K.L. Dickson, distinct from the...

Muskoka Lake District, Canada. Beautiful picture, showing a man casting a fly, getting a strike, and landing the trout.