Buffalo Bill (1894 film)

Buffalo Bill is a lost American 1894 black-and-white silent film from Edison Studios, produced by William K. L. Dickson with William Heise as cinematographer. Filmed on a single reel, using standard 35 mm gauge, it has a 60-second runtime. The film was shot in Edison's Black Maria studio and is an exhibition of rifle shooting by Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody) himself. The film is one of several shot by Dickson and Heise after Thomas Edison invited Cody and his Wild West show performers to the kinetoscope studio.[1]

Buffalo Bill
Directed byWilliam Kennedy Dickson
Produced byWilliam Kennedy Dickson
StarringWilliam F. Cody
CinematographyWilliam Heise
Distributed byEdison Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • 1894 (1894)
Running time
60 seconds
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

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  1. ^ "Buffalo Bill on the Silver Screen". University of Oklahoma Press. August 2013. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

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