

Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890, English. Directed by William Heise & William K.L. Dickson.
Experimental film made to test the original cylinder format of the Kinetoscope and believed to be the first film shot in the United States. It shows a blurry figure in white standing in one place making large gestures and is only a few seconds long.
- Runtime
- 0h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Monkeyshines, No. 1 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 1890.
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- Released
- 21 November 1890
- Country
- United States of America
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Monkeyshines, No. 1: quick answers
Is Monkeyshines, No. 1 worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.1/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Monkeyshines, No. 1?
Monkeyshines, No. 1 runs 1 minutes (0h 1m).
Does Monkeyshines, No. 1 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Monkeyshines, No. 1. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Monkeyshines, No. 1 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Monkeyshines, No. 1 yet.
Which OTT platform is Monkeyshines, No. 1 on?
Monkeyshines, No. 1 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 1890. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Monkeyshines, No. 1?
If you liked Monkeyshines, No. 1, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Seduced and Abandoned, I Am Heath Ledger.
Who directed Monkeyshines, No. 1?
Monkeyshines, No. 1 (1890) was directed by William Heise and William K.L. Dickson and stars G. Sacco Albanese.