William K.L. Dickson Movies

Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....

"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."

The famous army scout in an exhibition of rifle shooting. A fine picture of the principal, and beautiful smoke effects.

A short of Mr. Grundy dancing. He's a Black man in a jockey outfit and there's someone in a horse costume dancing next to him.

Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.

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

A British Mutoscope & Biograph production.

Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in...

A parade in the Vatican.

Edison short.

Directed by W.K.L Dickson.

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

A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.

Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

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

Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers

"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...

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

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

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