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Monkeyshines, No. 1
Monkeyshines, No. 1
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  2. Monkeyshines, No. 1

Monkeyshines, No. 1

1890
1m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1890

Runtime

1m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1m
Nov 21, 1890
Languages
No Language
Director
William Heise
William Heise
William K.L. Dickson
William K.L. Dickson
Production
Edison Studios
Edison Studios
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

G. Sacco Albanese

Self

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