Hadj Cheriff (1894)

  • NR
  • 10/05/1894 (US)
  • 1m

Overview

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.

William Heise

Director

William K.L. Dickson

Director

Cast

Hadji Cheriff's headshot

Hadji Cheriff

Himself

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