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Carmencita

  • March 1894
  • 1min

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    William K.L. Dickson,

    William Heise,

    Starring

    Carmencita,

    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.