William Heise Movies

Samoan Islanders from Barnum & Bailey's Circus perform a dance.

A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the...

Great horse racing on the famous Hartford track, showing start and finish of a 2.04 3/4 heat run by the fastest harness horse in the world, John R....

The skaters dart to and fro, swinging their hockeys and trying to hit the disc toward the goal.

The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers. Fine perspective view looking north toward...

The participants are natives of Ceylon. Their dance is very interesting being so different from Western ideas of harmonies of motion.

A young boy dances on a table top.

The famous show makes a parade.

Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.

Views of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show.

This single camera position film shows an officer and six enlisted men of the army as they demonstrate the assembly drill of a gatling gun. See also:...

By Fiji Islanders. A peculiar dance by genuine savages, dressed or rather undressed, in their native garb. The revel takes its name from the paddles...

"Two German anglers are fishing, with odd results. One gets a bite, and pulls in a length of stovepipe. The other is so astonished that he falls...

Director: William Heise Production Company: Edison Manufacturing Company Country: USA

The children come sliding down the hill on their sleds, and run the gauntlet of volleys of snowballs thrown by boys on both sides of the street.

"Musicians are seated, playing, while the graceful Dolorita dances. It is the Danse-du-Ventre, the famous Oriental muscle dance."