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Buffalo Dance

1894 short film by William Kennedy Laurie Dickson
Movie short_film Q1001996
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Buffalo Dance

Summary

Buffalo Dance is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buffalo Dance's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Buffalo Dance's genre is documentary film[4].
  • Buffalo Dance's genre is silent film[5].
  • Buffalo Dance's genre is short film[6].
  • Buffalo Dance was produced by William Kennedy Dickson[7].
  • Buffalo Dance's production company is recorded as Edison Manufacturing Company[8].
  • Buffalo Dance's director of photography is recorded as William Heise[9].
  • Buffalo Dance's Commons category is recorded as Buffalo Dance (film)[10].
  • Buffalo Dance's color is recorded as black-and-white[11].
  • Buffalo Dance's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Buffalo Dance was released on January 1, 1894[13].
  • Buffalo Dance's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buffalo Dance'}[14].
  • Buffalo Dance's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+16'}[15].
  • Buffalo Dance's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[16].
  • Buffalo Dance's assessment is recorded as Bechdel test[17].
  • Buffalo Dance's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Buffalo Dance was produced by William Kennedy Dickson[7].

Publication

Buffalo Dance was released on January 1, 1894[13]. Genres include documentary film[4], silent film[5], and short film[6].

Why It Matters

Buffalo Dance ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

public domain United States William Kennedy Dickson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Bechdel Test Movie List. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 169498
    Producer → William Kennedy Dickson
    Publication date → +1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
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