August 3 was the birthday of cinema pioneer William Kennedy Dickson (1960-1935). Somehow or other, I have managed to write about just about all of the major early American film studios (Edison, Keystone, Vitagraph, Essanay, Kalem, Lubin, Selig, George Kleine, etc) while ignoring the pivotal one founded by Dickson, Biograph. Dickson is interesting in that he was […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:33AM on August 3, 2022