William K.L. Dickson Movies

The pursuit of Hop Lee by an irate policeman.

Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.

Women bathing in a german bath.

Long before Hollywood started painting white men red and dressing them as 'Injuns' Edison's company was using the genuine article! Featuring for what...

"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...

One of the pictures to be seen in the machine, for example, was that of a blacksmith shop in which two men were working, one shoeing a horse, the...

A lost film, directed by William K.L. Dickson about two men wrestling.

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...

Early Edison short showing two men fencing.

An athlete demonstrating various poses.

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

Rip Van Winkle drinks with mysterious mountain men.

Two men box while standing on their hands

Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...

Edison short.

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

Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L....

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

Lost film from 1894, directed by William K.L. Dickson.

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