William K.L. Dickson Movies

The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.

Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the...

Former lightweight boxer Billy Edwards, now a trainer and writer of the sport, takes on a challenger named Warwick in an exhibition match. The match...

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Young people dance the Tarantella

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete".

Experimental film that follows up on the results of "Monkeyshines, No. 1" and "Monkeyshines, No. 2". Once again, an Edison company worker moves...

Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.

Tracking shot across a bay showing a large number of fishing boats.

"Said to be the Champion High Kicker of the World."

Showing the tapping of the furnace, and the running of the molten metal into the moulds at Elswick yard.

In April the bloemencorso (flower parade) takes place in Haarlem in the Netherlands. This shot shows groups of carriages, festooned with flowers...

Women bathing in a german bath.

Lost film directed by William K.L. Dickson. Presented by Edison Manufacturing Company.

An abridged version of the tale of Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, who wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where...

One of the pictures to be seen in the machine, for example, was that of a blacksmith shop in which two men were working, one shoeing a horse, the...

Film shot by W.K.L. Dickson at Maidenhead Junction, 1898.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.