William K.L. Dickson Movies

  • 1897
    Changing Guard (Berlin)

    Changing Guard (Berlin)

    Changing Guard (Berlin)

    81897HD

    Military in Germany.

    Changing Guard (Berlin)
  • 1896
    A Watermelon Feast

    A Watermelon Feast

    A Watermelon Feast

    3.51896HD

    An African American family eats watermelons.

    A Watermelon Feast
  • 1897
    Fatima

    Fatima

    Fatima

    91897HD

    "A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."

    Fatima
  • 1897
    Les Parisiennes

    Les Parisiennes

    Les Parisiennes

    4.81897HD

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

    Les Parisiennes
  • 1894
    Lasso Thrower

    Lasso Thrower

    Lasso Thrower

    1.61894HD

    Champion Lasso Thrower Vicente Oropeza (aka. Vincente Ore Passo/Bisento Orapeso/Vincenti Orapazza) shows his skills.

    Lasso Thrower
  • 1892
    A Hand Shake

    A Hand Shake

    A Hand Shake

    3.61892HD

    William K.L. Dickson and William Heise shake hands in this early experimental film.

    A Hand Shake
  • 1896
    Little Egypt

    Little Egypt

    Little Egypt

    3.51896HD

    "A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."

    Little Egypt
  • 1898
    Dutch Fishing Boats

    Dutch Fishing Boats

    Dutch Fishing Boats

    6.51898HD

    Dutch Fishing Boats
  • 1899
    Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam

    Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam

    Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam

    41899HD

    Part of the 'Giant Postcards' series, a filmed entr'acte screened during the play 'De Nieuwe Prikkel' by August Reyding. Camilla and Roland take the...

    Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam
  • 1899
    Upside Down Boxers

    Upside Down Boxers

    Upside Down Boxers

    6.31899HD

    Two men box while standing on their hands

    Upside Down Boxers
  • 1894
    Japanese Dancers

    Japanese Dancers

    Japanese Dancers

    61894HD

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

    Japanese Dancers
  • 1897
    Bath Scene

    Bath Scene

    Bath Scene

    5.41897HD

    "This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf. Several picturesque Holland boats are...

    Bath Scene
  • 1900
    Dutch Fishing Fleet

    Dutch Fishing Fleet

    Dutch Fishing Fleet

    61900HD

    Tracking shot across a bay showing a large number of fishing boats.

    Dutch Fishing Fleet
  • 1894
    Highland Dance

    Highland Dance

    Highland Dance

    2.61894HD

    Early Edison film.

    Highland Dance
  • 1894
    Trained Bears

    Trained Bears

    Trained Bears

    2.81894HD

    Bears that are trained.

    Trained Bears
  • 1890
    Monkeyshines, No. 3

    Monkeyshines, No. 3

    Monkeyshines, No. 3

    3.41890HD

    Experimental film that follows up on the results of "Monkeyshines, No. 1" and "Monkeyshines, No. 2". Once again, an Edison company worker moves...

    Monkeyshines, No. 3
  • 1894
    Rats and Weasel

    Rats and Weasel

    Rats and Weasel

    1.31894HD

    Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

    Rats and Weasel
  • 1894
    Wrestling Match

    Wrestling Match

    Wrestling Match

    3.21894HD

    Early short film.

    Wrestling Match
  • 1907
    Mr. Hurry-up

    Mr. Hurry-up

    Mr. Hurry-up

    5.81907HD

    Mr. Hurry-Up gets dressed in a rush, and then races down to breakfast. After a few quick bites and a couple gulps of coffee, he races out the door...

    Mr. Hurry-up
  • 1894
    Boxing Match

    Boxing Match

    Boxing Match

    4.81894HD

    Boxing Match