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Newark Athlete
Newark Athlete
5.8
/10
115 Ratings

NEWARK ATHLETE

Directed by William K.L. Dickson
United States, 1891
Short, Documentary

Synopsis

A young man stands before the camera holding a club in each hand, horizontal to the ground. He raises the heads of the two clubs in unison, by rotating the clubs without lifting his arms. The film then shows the same footage over again, at different speeds.

Synopsis

A young man stands before the camera holding a club in each hand, horizontal to the ground. He raises the heads of the two clubs in unison, by rotating the clubs without lifting his arms. The film then shows the same footage over again, at different speeds.