William K.L. Dickson
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as Director Dickson Experimental Sound Film William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a Scottish inventor and the Edison Manufacturing Company's official photographer. In 1889, he was assigned to turn the concept of a the proposed motion picture device, named the Kinetoscope, into a reality. The first working prototype was unveiled in May 1891 and the design of system was essentially finalised by the fall of 1892. The completed version of the Kinetoscope was officially unveiled at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on 9 May 1893.
Filmography
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
as Self
Dickson Greeting
as Himself
Horse Shoeing
as Himself
Venice, Feeding the Pigeons in St. Mark's Square
as Man on left of picture
