Carmencita

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.

Director

William K.L. Dickson

Studio

Edison Studios

Released

14 March 1894

Genres

Documentary