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Caicedo (with pole) / - vaudeville film

Caicedo (with pole) / - vaudeville film

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Summary

"King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home. 50 feet"--Edison films catalog, no. 94.
Copyright: no reg.
Performer: Juan A. Caicedo.
Camera, William Heise.
Duration: 0:19 at 30 fps.
Filmed July 25, 1894, at the Edison Laboratory in West Orange, New Jersey.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 108; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 143; Edison films catalog, no. 94, March, 1900, p. 24, viewed online November 30, 2018 via the New Jersey Digital Highway WWW site.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
Caicedo (with pole) MAVIS 180325.
35 mm viewing print renumbered: FEC 8115 to FYA 3745.

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Date

01/01/1894
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Contributors

Dickson, W. K.-L. (William Kennedy-Laurie), 1860-1935, production.
Heise, William, camera.
Caicedo, Juan A., performer.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)
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