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Fatima, Muscle Dancer
(1896) United States of America
B&W : 150 feet
Directed by James H. White [?] and William Heise?

Cast: Fatima [herself].

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by [?] Raff & Gammon? / Cinematography by [?] William Heise? / [?] Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format?

Performance: Dance.

Synopsis: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive [35mm positive].

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Dance: Dancers

Listing updated: 22 August 2023.

References: Film viewing : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.