Monkeyshines, No. 1 backdrop

Monkeyshines, No. 1 1890 Directed by William Heise , William K.L. Dickson

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Edison Studios
Release Date 21 November 1890
1 mins