William K.L. Dickson Movies

From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy...

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

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

This scene of an African-American woman vigorously scrubbing a black baby was immensely popular with early audiences, and was featured on...

An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.

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

A British Mutoscope & Biograph production.

A beautiful view of one of the most celebrated spots in the French capital. A magnificent fountain is playing in the background of the picture, and...

Nothing more novel than this picture could be shown to an American audience. The view was taken in the doorway of a peasant's hovel. The family, in...

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

Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco

DUPLICATE of Countryside Near Amsterdam? [A draught-dog, unwilling to do its work, lets its load fall into the water.]

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

A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her...

Sandow and Peerless Annabelle were the first performers filmed by the new American Mutoscope Co. Annabelle reprised her Butterfly Dance and several...

"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf. Several picturesque Holland boats are...