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Monkeyshines, No. 1

MOVIE • 1890

Monkeyshines, No. 1

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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.

TMDB ★ 2.5/5Votes: 110
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Top Cast

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G. Sacco Albanese

Self

William Heise

William Heise

Director

William K.L. Dickson

William K.L. Dickson

Director

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Theatrical release date: November 21, 1890

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

November 21, 1890

Runtime

1 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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