

The read
It runs a compact 1m.
Synopsis
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
82 audience votes
Key crew
- William K.L. DicksonDirector
- William HeiseDirector
Cast
- CarmencitaHerself
Stills
Themes
dancedancerflamencoballetblack and whitesilent filmearly cinemashort film