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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (1894) — OmList

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Edison Studios presents

Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze

directed by William Heise & William K.L. Dickson

18941mDocumentary

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Edison Studios presents

Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze

directed by William Heise & William K.L. Dickson

18941mDocumentary

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§ Synopsis

Documentary

A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion picture to be copyrighted in the United States.

§ Keywords

what it's about

man black and white sneezing silent film early cinema short film kinetoscope historical footage

§ Crew

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Directors

William K.L. Dickson

Cinematography

§ Cast

1

Fred Ott

as Sneezing Man

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