Monkeyshines, No. 1 movie poster

Monkeyshines, No. 1

November 21, 1890 0h 1m 5.0/10 (101 votes)

Originally released in 1890. Monkeyshines, No. 1 is a documentary film. directed by William Heise. At just 1 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Giuseppe Sacco Albanese

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 21, 1890 135 years ago
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Runtime 0h 1m 1 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (101 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Edison Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monkeyshines, No. 1 about?

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 m...

Who directed Monkeyshines, No. 1?

Monkeyshines, No. 1 was directed by William Heise.

How long is Monkeyshines, No. 1?

Monkeyshines, No. 1 has a runtime of 0 hours and 1 minutes (1 minutes total).

When was Monkeyshines, No. 1 released?

Monkeyshines, No. 1 was released on November 21, 1890 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Monkeyshines, No. 1?

The main cast of Monkeyshines, No. 1 includes Giuseppe Sacco Albanese.

Is Monkeyshines, No. 1 worth watching?

Monkeyshines, No. 1 has a user rating of 5.0/10 based on 101 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.