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The Barber Shop

Synopsis

“Interior of Barber Shop. Man comes in, takes off his coat; sits down, smokes; is handed a paper by attendant, who points out a joke; both laugh. Meantime the man in the chair is shaved and has his hair cut. Very funny.” (Edison's Latest Wonders, 1894)

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The Barber Shop (1893) Edison

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1894

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William K.L. Dickson, William Heise
Original Title
The Barber Shop
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1m
Production Studios
Edison Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William K.L. Dickson, William Heise

Director of Photography

William Heise

Producers

William K.L. Dickson

Department Leadership Roster

William Heise

William Heise

Director of Photography

William K.L. Dickson

William K.L. Dickson

Producer

William K.L. Dickson

William K.L. Dickson

Director

William Heise

William Heise

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Barber Shop

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What is The Barber Shop about?

“Interior of Barber Shop. Man comes in, takes off his coat; sits down, smokes; is handed a paper by attendant, who points out a joke; both laugh. Meantime the man in the chair is shaved and has his hair cut. Very funny.” (Edison's Latest Wonders, 1894)

Who directed The Barber Shop?

The Barber Shop was directed by William K.L. Dickson, William Heise.

Who stars in The Barber Shop?

The principal cast of The Barber Shop includes Not specified.

When was The Barber Shop released and how long is it?

The Barber Shop was released in 1894 with a total runtime of 1m.