Monkeyshines, No. 1 Poster

Monkeyshines, No. 1

Not Rated Documentary

Starring: Giuseppe Sacco Albanese

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
November 21, 1890
Ratings:
4.9 / 10
Director:
William Heise & William K.L. Dickson
Companies:
Edison Studios

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.