Sioux Ghost Dance
Originally released in 1894. Sioux Ghost Dance is a documentary/western film. directed by William Heise. At just 1 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
From Edison films catalog: One of the most peculiar customs of the Sioux Tribe is here shown, the dancers being genuine Sioux Indians, in full war paint and war costumes. 40 feet. 7.50. According to Edison film historian C. Musser, this film and others shot on the same day (see also Buffalo dance) featured Native American Indian dancers from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, and represent the American Indian's first appearance before a motion picture camera.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 23, 1894
131 years ago
Runtime
0h 1m
1 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (33 votes)
Language
XX
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Production Companies
- Edison Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sioux Ghost Dance about?
From Edison films catalog: One of the most peculiar customs of the Sioux Tribe is here shown, the dancers being genuine Sioux Indians, in full war paint and war costumes. 40 feet. 7.50. According t...
Who directed Sioux Ghost Dance?
Sioux Ghost Dance was directed by William Heise.
How long is Sioux Ghost Dance?
Sioux Ghost Dance has a runtime of 0 hours and 1 minutes (1 minutes total).
When was Sioux Ghost Dance released?
Sioux Ghost Dance was released on September 23, 1894 in theaters.