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Dance of Rejoicing
(1894) American
B&W : Short film
Directed by W.K.L. Dickson

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Raff & Gammon. / Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Early Kinetograph camera films were shot at approximately 48 frames per second.

Performance: Dance.

Synopsis: [Raff & Gammon catalog, October 1894, page ?] : Dance of Rejoicing, by Samoan Islanders, with Barnum & Bailey’s “Greatest Show on Earth.”

Survival Status: (unknown)

Keywords: Dance

Listing updated: 2 January 2009.

References: Musser-Emerge pp. 86, 600.