CinemaOSMovie · 1894 · 0h 1m

Sioux Ghost Dance

49%(37)IMDbDocumentaryWestern

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.

Directed byWilliam K.L. Dickson, William Heise

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Released
Runtime
0h 1m
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XX
Released
September 24, 1894
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Edison Studios

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Directed by
William K.L. Dickson
William K.L. Dickson
William Heise
William Heise
Produced by
Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison

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