Monkeyshines

1889 and/or 1890 experimental short silent films shot by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise for the Edison labs
Movie short_film Q1854297
Monkeyshines
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Monkeyshines

Summary

Monkeyshines is a short film[1]. Monkeyshines ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monkeyshines's video is recorded as Monkeyshines - yt.webm[3].
  • Monkeyshines's image is recorded as MonkeyshinesStrip.jpg[4].
  • Monkeyshines's instance of is recorded as short film[5].
  • Monkeyshines's director is recorded as William Kennedy Dickson[6].
  • Monkeyshines's director is recorded as William Heise[7].
  • Monkeyshines's genre is recorded as documentary film[8].
  • Monkeyshines's genre is recorded as silent film[9].
  • Monkeyshines's followed by is recorded as Monkeyshines, No. 2[10].
  • Monkeyshines's cast member is recorded as Giuseppe Sacco Albanese[11].
  • Monkeyshines's producer is recorded as William Kennedy Dickson[12].
  • Monkeyshines's production company is recorded as Edison Studios[13].
  • Monkeyshines's director of photography is recorded as William Kennedy Dickson[14].
  • Monkeyshines's director of photography is recorded as William Heise[15].
  • Monkeyshines's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0361921[16].
  • Monkeyshines's Commons category is recorded as Monkeyshines[17].
  • Monkeyshines's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • Monkeyshines's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 169603[19].
  • Monkeyshines's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Monkeyshines's publication date is recorded as +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Monkeyshines's publication date is recorded as +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Monkeyshines's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g53t3[23].
  • Monkeyshines's filming location is recorded as New Jersey[24].
  • Monkeyshines's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 147194[25].
  • Monkeyshines's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Monkeyshines'}[26].
  • Monkeyshines's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v322241[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Monkeyshines's producer is recorded as William Kennedy Dickson[12]. Directors include William Kennedy Dickson[6] and William Heise[7]. Monkeyshines's cast member is recorded as Giuseppe Sacco Albanese[11].

Publication

Publication dates include +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z[21] and +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z[22]. Genres include documentary film[8] and silent film[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Monkeyshines's followed by is recorded as Monkeyshines, No. 2[10].

Why It Matters

Monkeyshines ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] Monkeyshines has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Monkeyshines is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . fandor.com. fandor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . allmovie.com. allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Monkeyshines. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/monkeyshines
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_monkeyshines_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Monkeyshines}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/monkeyshines}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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