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Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890 4.9 (95 votes) 0h 1m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Edison Studios

Monkeyshines, No. 1

Overview

Experimental film made to test the original cylinder format of the Kinetoscope and believed to be the first film shot in the United States. It shows a blurry figure in white standing in one place making large gestures and is only a few seconds long.

Key Crew

Director: William Heise, William K.L. Dickson

Producer: William K.L. Dickson

Director of Photography: William Heise

Top Cast

John Ott

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