Monkeyshines, No. 1 (1890)

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.

• Release Date: 1890-11-21
• Runtime: 0h 1min
• Directors: William K.L. Dickson, William Heise.