Sioux Ghost Dance
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.
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Sioux Ghost Dance
Type: Featurette • Published 2009-03-26
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 24, 1894
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Heise, William K.L. Dickson
- Original Title
- Sioux Ghost Dance
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Heise, William K.L. Dickson
Thomas A. Edison
Department Leadership Roster
William Heise
Director
William K.L. Dickson
Director
Thomas A. Edison
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sioux Ghost Dance
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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 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.
Who directed Sioux Ghost Dance?
Sioux Ghost Dance was directed by William Heise, William K.L. Dickson.
Who stars in Sioux Ghost Dance?
The principal cast of Sioux Ghost Dance includes Not specified.
When was Sioux Ghost Dance released and how long is it?
Sioux Ghost Dance was released in 1894 with a total runtime of 1m.