Dickson Experimental Sound Film

Name: Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Genre: Music
Released: 1894-08-31
Duration: 1 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: William K.L. Dickson, Charles D'Almaine

1894·Music·1m

6.9

★

William K.L. Dickson plays the violin while two men dance. This is the oldest surviving sound film where sound is recorded on the phonograph.

Directed by William K.L. Dickson and William Heise

violin

black and white

short film

music

sound

experimental film

IMDB

N/A

Cast

William K.L. Dickson

Self

Crew

William K.L. Dickson

Director

William Heise

Director

William Heise

Director of Photography

William K.L. Dickson

Producer

Thomas A. Edison

Executive Producer

Fred Ott

Assistant Director

Robert Planquette

Music

William K.L. Dickson

Musician

Popular Reviews

86 reviews

Skinny SAMMY

4.0★ · 05/14/26

Crazy how far motion picture has come.

Elliott Bustarde

2.0★ · 04/15/26

*Year by Year: Watching a movie from Every Year - 1894*

This guy is not that good at the violin

Jimmy Wpaylel

This is cinema.

Jimmy Wpaylel

This is cinema.

Rob

6.0★ · 03/24/26

This is genuinely a really interesting watch!!

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