American Falls from Goat Island
Synopsis
The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896, while Dickson and Bitzer were filming McKinley and the Empire State Express.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1896
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William K.L. Dickson
- Original Title
- American Falls from Goat Island
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William K.L. Dickson
Department Leadership Roster
William K.L. Dickson
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for American Falls from Goat Island.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Falls from Goat Island
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What is American Falls from Goat Island about?
The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896, while Dickson and Bitzer were filming McKinley and the Empire State Express.
Who directed American Falls from Goat Island?
American Falls from Goat Island was directed by William K.L. Dickson.
Who stars in American Falls from Goat Island?
The principal cast of American Falls from Goat Island includes Not specified.
When was American Falls from Goat Island released and how long is it?
American Falls from Goat Island was released in 1896 with a total runtime of 1m.