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Hadj Cheriff

1894 Feature film Original %1% min

Synopsis

Hadji Cheriff, a performer known for a variety of unusual abilities, demonstrates part of his act in the Thomas Edison studio. He has a large knife in his hand at the opening of the act. He then hurls the knife away and begins a rapid series of dance-like motions, executing numerous cartwheels and whirling movements.

Director William K.L. Dickson
Country United States
Original language XX
Language selection English