Dickson Greeting
May 20 1891
•0h 1m
•Documentary
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a small nod toward the audience. This was the first film produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company to be shown to public audiences and the press.
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William K.L. Dickson
Himself
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