
Sandow
Synopsis
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L. Dickson for the American Mutoscope Company and is not the 1894 Edison film shot at the Black Maria.
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Sandow
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-26
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September 30, 1896
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William K.L. Dickson
- Original Title
- Sandow
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William K.L. Dickson
Department Leadership Roster
William K.L. Dickson
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sandow about?
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L. Dickson for the American Mutoscope Company and is not the 1894 Edison film shot at the Black Maria.
Who directed Sandow?
Sandow was directed by William K.L. Dickson.
Who stars in Sandow?
The principal cast of Sandow includes Eugen Sandow.
When was Sandow released and how long is it?
Sandow was released in 1896 with a total runtime of 1m.











