American Falls, from Incline R.R. (1896)

Release Date: 1896-12-24
Runtime: 1h 36min
Production Company: Edison Manufacturing Company
Production Country: United States of America
Director: James H. White

American Falls, from Incline R.R. (1896) is a brief silent actuality directed by James H. White and produced by Thomas A. Edison. Filmed from a tourist-friendly incline railway in early December 1896, it presents a striking view of the American Falls at Niagara Falls in crisp detail—part of Edison’s “New Niagara Falls” travelogue series.