Jan 01, 1892
1 min
Full-HD

A Hand Shake (1892)

William K.L. Dickson and William Heise shake hands in this early experimental film.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Edison Studios

William K.L. Dickson

William Heise

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