William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (3 August 1860 – 28 September 1935) was a British-American inventor who devised an early motion picture camera under the...
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Dickson Greeting is an 1891 American short silent film. Directed, produced by, and starring motion-picture pioneer William K. L. Dickson, it displays a...
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1894 in film (section William K. L. Dickson)
Lucas and Lucy Murray Chinese Laundry Scene, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring Phil Doreto and Robetta Chinese Opium Den...
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in film, including a list of films released and notable births. William K. L. Dickson, an assistant to Thomas Edison, supervises the construction of the...
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Scene, directed by William K. L. Dickson. Horse Shoeing, a documentary short film starring and directed by William K. L. Dickson. Rabbits, directed by...
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by William K. L. Dickson. A Hand Shake, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson. Man on Parallel Bars, directed by William K. L. Dickson. Wrestling...
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Monkeyshines (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
shot in the United States. Monkeyshines, No. 1 was shot by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise for the Edison labs. Scholars have differing opinions...
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film becomes commercially available. June 1889 or November 1890 – William K. L. Dickson, working for Thomas Edison, creates the first known motion picture...
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Annie Oakley (1894 film) (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
black-and-white silent film from Edison Studios, produced by William K. L. Dickson with William Heise as cinematographer. The film shows Oakley performing...
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celluloid film by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, in Hyde Park, London in 1889. The process was patented in 1890. William K. L. Dickson completes his...
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Men Boxing (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
1891 American short silent film, produced and directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise for the Edison Manufacturing Company, featuring two...
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1903 in film (section L)
Company – (US) Petticoat Lane – (GB) Rip Van Winkle, directed by William K. L. Dickson, based on the 1819 short story by Washington Irving – (US) Runaway...
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to record motion on such rolls of film around 1888, followed by William K. L. Dickson/Edison's Kinetoscope (eventually introduced in 1893) and Lumière's...
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Armitage Will Barker Billy Bitzer J. Stuart Blackton William K. L. Dickson Max Glücksmann William Heise Auguste and Louis Lumière Wallace McCutcheon Georges...
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London by William Friese Greene. Wordsworth Donisthorpe invents the Kinesigraph, which photographs a round image on 68 mm film. William K. L. Dickson completes...
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Blacksmith Scene (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
is an 1893 American short black-and-white silent film directed by William K.L. Dickson, the Scottish-French inventor who, while under the employ of Thomas...
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Leonard-Cushing Fight (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
is an 1894 American short black-and-white silent film produced by William K.L. Dickson, starring Mike Leonard and Jack Cushing. Leonard and Cushing participate...
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The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's) (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
Boxing Cats, is an 1894 American short silent film directed by William K.L. Dickson and William Heise, and starring Henry Welton. It depicts a boxing match...
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Theory of Numbers. The L. E. Dickson instructorships at the University of Chicago Department of Mathematics are named after him. Dickson considered himself...
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Derby, directed by Birt Acres The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, directed by and starring William K. L. Dickson on violin. First sound film. The Execution...
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Eugénie Dickson (c. 1854 – August 29, 1903) was a writer, lecturer, music composer, and concert pianist. With her brother, William Kennedy Dickson, she authored...
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List of films on which William Kennedy Dickson has worked. William K.L. Dickson at IMDb...
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The Barbershop (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
is an 1894 American short narrative silent film directed by William K.L. Dickson and William Heise. It was produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company...
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Dancing Darkies (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
Dancing Darkies is an 1896 American, short, black-and-white, silent documentary film shot by William K.L. Dickson. Dancing Darkies at IMDb v t e...
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Carmencita (film) (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
black-and-white silent documentary film directed and produced by William K.L. Dickson, the Scottish inventor credited with the invention of the motion...
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been developed before that of Matthews, including processes by William K. L. Dickson, Photokinema (Orlando Kellum) and Phonofilm (Lee DeForest). However...
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Étienne-Jules Marey, and George Eastman, Thomas Edison employee William K. L. Dickson finishes work on a motion-picture camera and a viewing machine called...
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silent shorts directed and produced by William K. L. Dickson at Thomas Edison's Black Maria studio, with William Heise as cinematographer. The performers...
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Buffalo Dance (film) (category Films directed by William Kennedy Dickson)
black-and-white silent film from Edison Studios, produced by William K. L. Dickson with William Heise as cinematographer. Filmed on a single reel, using standard...
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frame. Along with W. K. L. Dickson, Heise was one of the most prolific filmmakers of the nascent days of cinema. He worked with Dickson on many of the early...
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